Economics and the Law From Posner to Post-Modernism

Name: Economics and the Law From Posner to Post-Modernism
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ISBN: 9780691005447

ISBN-10: 0691005443

ISBN-13: 9780691005447

Edition: 1997

Authors: Nicholas Mercuro, Steven G. Medema

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The last several decades have witnessed the development of diverse approaches to the evolving field of Law and Economics. Each school of thought within Law and Economics has helped both to redefine the study of law and to expose the important economic implications of the legal environment. Here, Nicholas Mercuro and Steven Medema present a valuable, concise overview of the current perspectives and varied traditions that constitute the field. The authors make clear that Law and Economics is not a homogeneous movement by deftly illuminating the several competing and yet complementary traditions, including the Chicago School of Law and Economics, Public Choice Theory, Institutional and…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 1/10/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Steven G. Medema is professor of economics at the University of Colorado Denver. His many books include "Economics and the Law: From Posner to Post-Modernism and Beyond" (Princeton).



The jurisprudential niche of law and economics


Chicago law and economics


Public choice theory


Institutional law and economics


Neoinstitutional law and economics


Critical legal studies


Continuous development and continuing concerns