The Economics of contract law /
| Други автори: | Kronman, Anthony T., Posner, Richard A. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Boston :
Little, Brown,
c1979.
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Съдържание:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Economic theory and contract law
- Chapter 2. The economic basis of contracts
- Hobbes, Leviathan
- Umbeck, A theory of contract choice and the California Gold Rush
- Birmingham, Game theory and contract law
- Tullock, THe logic of the law
- Hardy, Risk and risk-bearing
- Holmes, The common law
- Coase, The nature of the firm
- Notes and questions
- Chapter 3. Consideration and assent
- Fuller, Consideration and form
- Posner, Gratuitous promises in economics and law
- Landes & Posner, Unilateral and implied contracts and restitution
- Notes and questions
- Chapter 4. Duress and unconscionability
- Dalzell, Duress by economic pressure
- Goldberg, Institutional change and the quasi-invisible hand
- Coase, the choice of the institutional framework: a comment
- Trebilcock, The doctrine of inequality of bargaining power
- Epstein, Unconscionability: a critical reappraisal
- Kennedy, Form and substance in private law adjudication
- Notes and questions
- Chapter 5. Mistake and impossibility
- Kronman, Mistake, disclosure, information, and the law of contracts
- Posner & Rosenfield, Impossibility and related doctrines in contract law
- Schwartz, Sales law and inflations
- Joskow, Commercial impossibility, the uranium market and the Westinghouse case
- Notes and questions
- Chapter 6. Remedies
- Barton, The economic basis of damages for breach of contract
- Priest, Breach and remedy for the tender of nonconforming goods
- Leff, Injury, ignorance and spite
- the dynamics of coercive collection
- Kronman, Specific collection
- Goetz & Scott, Liquidated damages, Penalties and the just compensation principle
- Speidel & Clay, Seller's recovery of overhead
- Note, Microeconomics and the lost-volume seller
- Grossfeld, Money sactions for breach of contract in a communist economy
- Notes and questions
- Chapter 7. Freedom of contract: Philosophical perspectives on economic analysis
- Weber, Freedom and coercion
- Baker, The ideology of the economic analysis of law
- Nozick, Anarchy, state, and utopia
- Marx, The buying and selling of labor-power
- Horwitz, The transformation of American Law
- Note on Paternalism
- Notes and Questions
- Index