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Law, economics and evolutionary theory / edited by Peer Zumbansen and Gralf-Peter Calliess.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law and economics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Law and economics has arguably become one of the most influential theories in contemporary legal theory and adjudication. The essays in this volume, authored by both legal scholars and economists, constitute lively and critical engagements between law and economics and new institutional economics from the perspectives of legal and evolutionary theory. The result is a fresh look at core concepts in law and economics - such as 'institutions', 'institutional change' and 'market failure' - that offer new perspectives on the relationship between economic and legal governance. The increasingly trans
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Evolutionary theory and historical trajectories
- pt. 2. Evolutionary theory in law and economics
- pt. 3. Transnational law and evolutionary governance.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-49312-7
- 9786613588357
- 1-84980-898-8
- OCLC:
- 778448539
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