ECO-350 Law and Economics

An exploration of individual and social responses to incentives created by legal rules and institutions. Topics include application of the economic way of thinking to the law of property, law of contracts, law of torts, criminal law, and constitutional law; analysis of the economic efficiency of the common law; and an introduction to the public choice perspective on the development of the law. Prerequisite: ECO-212 or ECO-213.

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