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Legal orderings and economic institutions / edited by Fabrizio Cafaggi, Antonio Nicita, and Ugo Pagano.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cafaggi, Fabrizio.
Nicita, Antonio.
Pagano, Ugo, 1951-
Series:
Routledge Siena studies in political economy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law and economics.
Law--Economic aspects.
Law.
Physical Description:
xii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Summary:
The Siena Summer School has gained an impressive reputation over the years and the books which have resulted from this venture are always well received across the world. This new book in the hot area of law and economics will be no different with its impressive array of contributors and steely editorship.
Contents:
Law, economics, and institutional complexity : an introduction / F. Cafaggi, A. Nicita and U. Pagano
Complexity in law and economics
The future of the law and economics / T. S. Ulen
Law and economics in historical perspective
Douglass C. North
Legal positions and institutional complementarities / U. Pagano
Legislate today or wait until tomorrow? : an investment approach to lawmaking / F. Parisi and N. Ghei
Private orderings, efficiency, and the role of the state
The enforcement of contracts and the role of the state / A. Schwartz
Minimal liberty and the "Coasean liberal" : boundaries and complementarities between the state and the market / A. Nicita and E. Savaglio
Private orderings and intellectual property : what is it the best incentive system? / N. Gallini and S. Scotchmer
Fairness and welfare : are they really competing values? / F. Denozza
Contractual incompleteness and the nature of endogenous enforcement
Costly contingent contracts : a failure of the Coase theorem / L. Anderlini and L. Felli
Game-theoretic solutions to endogenous contractual incompleteness / F. Farina
Customary contracts / H. Peyton Young
Group relations and industrial districts / A. Battistini
Governance models and corporate ethics
What is a corporation? : the corporate personality controversy and the fiduciary principle in corporate governance / K. Iwai
Fiduciary duties, models of firms, and organizational theories in the context of relational interdependencies / F. Cafaggi
Incomplete contracts and corporate ethics : a game theoretical model under fuzzy information / L. Sacconi.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0415329426
9780415329422
0203391322
9780203391327
OCLC:
62133674

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