Conveys the essence of Econo-Legal Studies beyond the one-way application of economics to law. Helps readers gain a multifaceted perspective to understand the complexities of the contemporary world. Conveys the collaborative spirit of an engaging course on law and economics. Contents:
Introduction to Econo-Legal Studies: The Dual Views of Economics and Law (Hiroshi Takahashi and Takashi Yanagawa)
The Right to Own Things: Intellectual Property Law (Ryo Shimanami and Kenta Nakamura)
The Rules Governing the Relationships Among a Company’s Stakeholders: Company Law (Motohiro Sakaki and Hidefusa Iida)
The Rules for Fair Competition: Antimonopoly Law (Fumio Sensui and Takashi Yanagawa)
Determining the Desirable Rules for the Labor Market: Labor Law (Shinya Ouchi and Kazufumi Yugami)
Equity and Efficiency in the Safety Net: Social Security Law (Yuki Sekine and Takashi Oshio)
When is Breaking a Promise Allowed? Contract Law (Akira Saito, Hiroshi Tanaka and Yoshinobu Zasu)
The Meaning of Compensating Damages: Tort Law (Takayuki Furutani and Shinjiro Miyazawa)
Appropriate Rules for Protecting the Environment: Environmental Law (Narufumi Kadomatsu, Takeshi Shimamura and Kenji Takeuchi)
Appendix: Elements of Economics (Noritsugu Nakanishi)
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Takashi YanagawaHiroshi TakahashiShinya Ouchi (eds) Econo-Legal Studies: Thinking Through the Lenses of Economics and Law, eBook, Springer, December 2021, £35.99.
First posted 2021-12-09 14:50:51
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