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The legal analyst : a toolkit for thinking about the law / Ward Farnsworth.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.Description: xii, 341 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780226238340 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226238342 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226238357 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0226238350 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340/.11 22
LOC classification:
  • K212 .F37 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Ex ante and ex post -- The idea of efficiency -- Thinking at the margin -- The single owner -- The least cost avoider -- Administrative cost -- Rents -- The coase theorem -- Agency (with Eric Posner) -- The prisoner's dilemma -- Public goods -- The stag hunt -- Chicken -- Cascades -- Voting paradoxes -- Suppressed markets (with Saul Levmore) -- Rules and standards -- Slippery slopes (with Eugene Volokh) -- Acoustic separation -- Property rules and liability rules -- Baselines -- Willingness to pay and willingness to accept : the endowment effect and kindred ideas -- Hindsight bias -- Framing effects -- Anchoring -- Self-serving bias, with a note on attribution error -- Presumptions -- Standards of proof -- The product rule -- The base rate -- Value and markets.
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Books Books Institute of Legal Practice and Development Library - Nyanza Branch 340/.11 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 004254N

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ex ante and ex post -- The idea of efficiency -- Thinking at the margin -- The single owner -- The least cost avoider -- Administrative cost -- Rents -- The coase theorem -- Agency (with Eric Posner) -- The prisoner's dilemma -- Public goods -- The stag hunt -- Chicken -- Cascades -- Voting paradoxes -- Suppressed markets (with Saul Levmore) -- Rules and standards -- Slippery slopes (with Eugene Volokh) -- Acoustic separation -- Property rules and liability rules -- Baselines -- Willingness to pay and willingness to accept : the endowment effect and kindred ideas -- Hindsight bias -- Framing effects -- Anchoring -- Self-serving bias, with a note on attribution error -- Presumptions -- Standards of proof -- The product rule -- The base rate -- Value and markets.

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