Law's order

what economics has to do with law and why it matters

By Friedman, David D.

Publishers Summary:
"Drawing on numerous commonsense examples, in addition to his extensive knowledge of Chicago-school economics, David D. Friedman offers a defense of the economic view of law. He clarifies the relationship between law and economics."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-69101-016-8
Publisher
Princeton, N.J. ; Princeton University Press, c2000.


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Reviewed on May 1, 2000

Friedman, a professor at the University of Santa Clara School of Law who holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago, advocates an economic analysis of law and further suggests that there is a strong correspondence between efficiency and justice. Since efficiency is the foundation of modern economics, he argues, economics can be used to explain and shape the law in ways that can benef...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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