Principles and methods of law and economics:basic tools for normative reasoning

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Georgakopoulos Nicholas Leonidas
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed.
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Carrier Form: xiv, 378 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication Frequency: View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web.
ISBN: 0521826810 (hardcover)
9780521826815 (hardcover)
0521534119 (pbk.)
9780521534116 (pbk.)
Index Number: D90
CLC: D90-059
Call Number: D90-059/G346
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
From formal logic to normative reasoning -- Social welfare versus moral philosophy -- From political philosophy to game theory -- The importance of distribution of wealth -- Coase and law's irrelevance -- More failures of Coasean irrelevance -- Mathematical modelling -- Confronting uncertainty : basic probability theory -- Advanced probability : distributions as the shape of randomness -- How to price uncertainty : finance -- Finance and probability : options and derivatives -- Using spreadsheets -- Statistics -- Conclusion : importing methodological innovations.