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18 hours

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Free

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Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics
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  • Think about the oldest and most familiar principles of American law, property and proportional liability, in a new and surprising way, and learn to apply economic reasoning to an especially important and interesting aspect of life.

Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics
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Curriculum

Property

What is Property?

An Infinity of Rights

Creating New Property

A Neighborly Dispute

"It Doesn't Matter Who Wins"

Suggested Readings

Five Articles from JSTOR

Property

Exchange and Efficiency

The Coase Theorem

Posner's Corollary

Stacks of Flax

A Hundred LeRoys

Owning History

Suggested Readings

Exchange and Efficiency

Externality

Externality

Markets for Goods

Markets for Bads

Liability

Pigou and Voltaire

Internal Policing

Suggested Readings

Externality

Crime and Punishment

Retribution and Deterrence

Torts

The Costs of Crimes

Organized Vengeance

Efficient Crimes

One Crime at a Time

Pricing Crimes

A Certain Kind of Justice

Suggested Readings

Crime and Punishment

Property, Utility and Technology

Property and the Police

Erasing the Bright Red Line

Locke and Bentham, Even Now

The Competition of Technologies

Intellectual Goods

Locks and Keys

A Peculiar Property Right

The New Fair Use

Suggested Readings

Property, Utility and Technology

Criminal Procedure

The Disappearing Trial

Plea Bargaining

A Prisoner's Dilemma

"An Essential Component"

The Virtues of Candor

Two Kinds of Systems

European Plea Bargains?

Suggested Readings

Criminal Procedure

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