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The economics of lawmaking / Francesco Parisi, Vincy Fon.
| Author/creator | Parisi, Francesco, 1962- |
| Other author | Fon, Vincy. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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 theories -- Stability and change in customary law -- Lawmaking through agreement : an introduction -- Formation and accession to treaties -- Ratification and reservations : the effects of reciprocity -- The hidden bias of treaty law. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-321) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008030832 |
| ISBN | 9780195374155 ((hardback) : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195374150 ((hardback) : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | K 3316 .P37 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |