Economic analysis of law /
Posner, Richard A.,
Economic analysis of law / Richard A. Posner. - Second edition. - xxiii, 572 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Law and economics: an introduction -- The nature of economic reasoning -- The economic approach to law -- The common law -- Property -- Contract rights and remedies -- Family law -- Tort rights and remedies -- The criminal sanction and criminal law -- The unity and morality of the common law -- Public regulation of the market -- The theory of monopoly -- Antitrust laws -- The regulation of the employment relation -- Public utility and common carrier regulation -- The choice between regulation and common law -- The law of business organizations and financial markets -- Corporations -- Financial markets -- Law and the distribution of income and wealth -- Income inequalities, distributive justice, and poverty -- Taxation -- The transmission of wealth at death -- The legal process -- The market, the adversary system, and the legislative process as methods of resource allocation -- The process of legal rulemaking -- Civil and criminal procedure -- Law enforcement -- The administrative process -- The constitution and the federal system -- The nature and functions of the constitution -- Economic due process -- The economics of federalism -- Rcial discrimination -- The marketplace of ideas and the primacy of political over economic rights. Part I. 1. 2. Part II. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Part III. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Part IV. 14. 15. Part V. 16. 17. 18. Part VI. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Part VII. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
Law--United States.
Trade regulation--United States
KF385 / .P65 1977
349.73
Economic analysis of law / Richard A. Posner. - Second edition. - xxiii, 572 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Law and economics: an introduction -- The nature of economic reasoning -- The economic approach to law -- The common law -- Property -- Contract rights and remedies -- Family law -- Tort rights and remedies -- The criminal sanction and criminal law -- The unity and morality of the common law -- Public regulation of the market -- The theory of monopoly -- Antitrust laws -- The regulation of the employment relation -- Public utility and common carrier regulation -- The choice between regulation and common law -- The law of business organizations and financial markets -- Corporations -- Financial markets -- Law and the distribution of income and wealth -- Income inequalities, distributive justice, and poverty -- Taxation -- The transmission of wealth at death -- The legal process -- The market, the adversary system, and the legislative process as methods of resource allocation -- The process of legal rulemaking -- Civil and criminal procedure -- Law enforcement -- The administrative process -- The constitution and the federal system -- The nature and functions of the constitution -- Economic due process -- The economics of federalism -- Rcial discrimination -- The marketplace of ideas and the primacy of political over economic rights. Part I. 1. 2. Part II. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Part III. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Part IV. 14. 15. Part V. 16. 17. 18. Part VI. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Part VII. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
Law--United States.
Trade regulation--United States
KF385 / .P65 1977
349.73