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Louis Kaplow, Steven Shavell
NBER Working Paper No. 6960*
Issued in February 1999
NBER Program(s): LE
PE
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This is a survey of the field of economic analysis of law, focusing on the work of economists. The survey covers the three central areas of civil law liability for accidents (tort law), property law, and contracts as well as the litigation process and public enforcement of law.
*Published: Handbook of Public Economics, Auerbach and Feldstein, eds., 2001,forthcoming.
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