Law, economics, and conflict /
"The rise in global conflict, dramatic technological breakthroughs, and the floundering of traditional law and economics has precipitated a reexamination of the fundamentals of law and economics. This volume focuses on the new challenges arising from globalization, technological advance, and th...
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Cornell University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ithaca [New York] : |
Publication Dates: | 2021. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cornell global perspectives
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Summary: |
"The rise in global conflict, dramatic technological breakthroughs, and the floundering of traditional law and economics has precipitated a reexamination of the fundamentals of law and economics. This volume focuses on the new challenges arising from globalization, technological advance, and the social and political conflicts to which they give rise. Its contributors mull over the challenges of this new world and how we can steer a course giving individuals the space and freedom to work, innovate, earn, profit and prosper, and the state the wisdom to regulate and ensure that conflicts do not occur, externalities are managed, and some are not marginalized and impoverished, while others accumulate and prosper"--Provided by publisher. |
Carrier Form: | vi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781501759383 1501759388 9781501754821 1501754823 |
Index Number: | K487 |
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D902 D90-056 |
Call Number: | D90-056/L415-2 |
Contents: |
Law, economics, and conflict : an introduction / The interim balance sheet of democracy : a Machiavellian memo / The third function of law : its power to change cultural categories / Fighting corruption in China : the roles of formal and informal institutions / Overreliance on law : rural credit in India, 1875-2010 / Forgotten markets : the importance of pawnshops / New technology, increasing returns, and the end of the antitrust century / Law and international monetary policy regimes / Why economics is a moral science : lifting the veil of ignorance in the right direction / Ga?l Giraud -- Exchange configurations and the legal framework / Reimagining governance through the rule of law : a perspective from the World development report 2017 / Beyond law and economics : legitimate distribution without legislation? / |