Synopses & Reviews
This appealing text for the Law and Economics course features:
- An engaging approach that stresses student comprehension
- Numerous cases based on court decisions
- Extensive coverage of important and timely topics such as the Coase theorem, intellectual property, and behavioral economics
- Law and Economics in Action boxes that heighten student interest
- Short chapters to allow maximum flexibility for the instructor
Synopsis
This appealing text for the Law and Economics course features:
- An engaging approach that stresses student comprehension
- Numerous cases based on court decisions
- Extensive coverage of important and timely topics such as the Coase theorem, intellectual property, and behavioral economics
- Law and Economics in Action boxes that heighten student interest
- Short chapters to allow maximum flexibility for the instructor
Synopsis
features short chapters, allowing instructors to devise custom courses that match their interests. The text is a highly readable, accessible book, filled with compelling cases. It makes use of formal, technical economics only when necessary. makes the field come alive.
About the Author
Jeffrey L. Harrison is a professor at the University of Florida's College of Law. He holds both a J.D. and a Ph.D. in economics. He is the author of many books, among them Regulation and Deregulation and Law and Economics in a Nutshell, 3e.Jules Theeuwes is Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. His Ph.D. is in economics from the University of British Columbia.