Customary law has been the subject of intense debate and the issues arising from the intersection of customs and the law are far from settled. This volume, separated into three parts brings together seminal work from scholars in law, eco...
This collection brings together the key papers in the area of efficiency in law and economics. Alongside an original introduction, the collection covers the applications of economic efficiency to law and the limitations and morality of e...
‘A growing literature probes the relationship between fairness and economic analysis, including work by luminaries such as Arrow and Sen. Fairness in Law and Economics provides an invaluable collection of the key papers on fairness by ec...
‘This collection assembles many of the most important law and economics articles on discrimination. Together, these articles show the progress that has been made in the last twenty years in using empirical evidence and field experiments ...
This book provides a broad survey of past and recent scholarship on mergers and acquisitions. Seminal work on the history, rationales and outcomes of mergers and acquisitions is followed by leading articles on what M&A lawyers do. Major ...
This excellent two-volume collection contains the very best studies that take an economic approach to the study of judicial behaviour. The authors hail from the disciplines of business, economics, history, law, and political science, and...
‘For those eager to learn more about the phenomenon that is the Coase theorem, this collection makes an excellent resources, one that exposes the reader to both the grand themes of Coase theorem history and the theoretical minutia that a...
In this collection, Professor Sykes brings together seminal papers published by leading academics in the highly topical field of economics and international trade law. This authoritative two-volume set covers areas including the basic th...
‘This particular work presents – in one handy and copiously footnoted hardback volume – no less than 23 of the most authoritative and ground-breaking essays and articles currently available on this relatively new avenue of economic and l...
'These volumes would be instrumental for instruction at the graduate level, where selections could be chosen for either MBA or law programs. Moreover, I would highly recommend this volume for the libraries of professional economists who ...
In this volume, Professor Deakin and Professor Pistor include those key articles which highlight the major contributions to, but also the inherent limits of, the legal origin literature. They consider the merits of this approach in the c...
‘Often considered quite diverse, law and economics impact on the insurance industry in almost equal measure, which means that this copiously footnoted two-volume work, with its extensive bibliographies, will offer perspectives on the eco...