Bibliograph

Legal origins and the efficiency dilemma, Nuno Garoupa, Carlos Gómez Ligüerre and Lela Mélon

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Legal origins and the efficiency dilemma, Nuno Garoupa, Carlos Gómez Ligüerre and Lela Mélon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-191) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Legal origins and the efficiency dilemma

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

953175899

Responsibility statement

Nuno Garoupa, Carlos Gómez Ligüerre and Lela Mélon

Series statement

The economics of legal relationships, 24

Summary

"This volume is of interest to academics and students who study microeconomics, comparative law and foundations of law, as well as legal policy analysis."--Preliminary page

Table Of Contents

The danger of a globally accepted theory containing major flaws -- The efficiency of the common law hypothesis -- Legal origins : the comparative perspective -- The evolution of the common law and efficiency : what is the meaning of common law? -- Contrasting common and civil law : private law -- Contrasting common and civil law : legal governance and the specialization of courts -- The puzzle of mixed law jurisdictions -- Contrasting civil and common law : the area of intellectual property -- Contrasting common and civil law : corporate law in the US and EU

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