Customary law and economics /

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Bernstein, Lisa (Lisa E.) (Editor); Parisi, Francesco, 1962- (Editor)
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Economic approaches to law ; 42
An Elgar research collection
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Carrier Form: xv, 761 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781782549697 :
1782549692
Index Number: K282
CLC: D90-056
Call Number: D90-056/C987
Contents: The spontaneous evolution of commercial law /
The myth of the customary law merchant /
The medieval law merchant /
The emergence of English commercial law: analysis inspired by the Ottoman experience /
Coordination, commitment, and enforcement: the case of the merchant guild /
The role of institutions in the revival of trade: the law merchant, private judges, and the Champagne fairs /
A theory of the ethnically homogeneous middleman group: an institutional alternative to contract law /
Opting out of the legal system: extralegal contractual relations in the diamond industry /
Merchant law in a merchant court: rethinking the Code's search for immanent business norms /
The Tuna Court: law and norms in the world's premier fish market /
The questionable empirical basis of Article 2's incorporation strategy: a preliminary study /
Structural adjudication and the new law merchant: a model of decentralized law /
A hypothesis of wealth-maximizing norms: evidence from the whaling industry /
Customary international law /
A theory of customary international law /
Understanding the resemblance between modern and traditional customary international law /
Inefficient customs in international law /
Stability and change in international customary law /
Withdrawing from international custom /
Customary law and articulation theories /