liability rules on incentives to reduce accident risks. Then consideration of accident law is broadened (chapter 5) to reflect …Accident law is the body of legal rules governing the ability of victims of harm to sue and to collect payments from … those who injured them. This paper contains the chapters on accident law from a general, forthcoming book, Foundations of …

burgeoning number of preemption cases, squarely challenging the continuing vitality of tort in many domains of accident law …

liability and the nature of the fair use doctrine could therefore gain valuable insight from the general theory and economic … analysis of tort law, in particular accident law.In this Article, I argue that the tort of copyright infringement constitutes a … mixed system of liability, which resorts to both strict liability and negligence to achieve the utilitarian aim of promoting …

percent of mean income. In this paper we use economic theory to determine the relation between the appropriate make …

percent of mean income. In this paper we use economic theory to determine the relation between the appropriate make …

define what distribution of wealth and income we consider desirable (just). Author focuses on the field of accident law and …

liability rules on incentives to reduce accident risks. Then consideration of accident law is broadened (chapter 5) to reflect …Accident law is the body of legal rules governing the ability of victims of harm to sue and to collect payments from … those who injured them. This paper contains the chapters on accident law from a general, forthcoming book, Foundations of …

This is a survey of legal liability for accidents. Three general aspects of accident liability are addressed. The first …-bearing and insurance, for the liability system acts as an implicit insurer for accident victims and it imposes risk on potential …' liability insurance are taken into account. The third general aspect of accident liability is its administrative expense …

Under the usual tort rules, damages for an accident equal the victim's loss (compensation). This paper departs from … current law by proposing damages equal to the injurer's gain from untaken precaution divided by the probability of liability … (disgorgement damages for accidents, or DDA). DDA is the minimum liability necessary to provide injurers with efficient incentives …