Screen LibraryThe economics of lawmaking
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xv, 329 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
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9780195374155 (hardback) : alk. paper) 0195374150 (hardback) : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D90 |
| CLC: | D90-059 |
| Call Number: | D90-059/P234 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-321) and index. Lawmaking through legislation : an introduction -- Optimal specificity of laws : rules versus standards -- Optimal timing of legal intervention : lawmaking under uncertainty -- Optimal territorial scope of laws : subsidiarity and legal harmonization -- Lawmaking through adjudication : an introduction -- Litigation and the evolution of legal remedies -- Judicial path-dependence and legal change -- Theories of legal precedent : stare decisis and jurisprudence constante -- Lawmaking through practice : an introduction -- Fostering the emergence of customary law -- Customary law and articulation |