Jeremy Bentham and Gary Becker established the tradition of analyzing criminal law in utilitarian and economic terms. This seminal book continues that tradition
While few economists analyzed criminal behaviour and the criminal justice process before Gary Becker's seminal 1968 paper, an enormous body of economic research
The field of behavioral economics has contributed greatly to our understanding of human decision making by refining neoclassical assumptions and developing mode
This volume brings together some of the most influential articles in the field of law and economics. Together the chapters illustrate how economic theory and ri
øOne of the great successes of the law and economics movement has been the use of economic models to explain the structure and function of broad areas of law.