ECON 4450: Law and Economics

This course provides an introduction to the economic analysis of legal issues in the common law of torts (accidents), contracts, and property. Specific applications are chosen from among the following: property rights and regulation, externalities and environmental control, administrative processes, crime, and contracts and liability (e.g. product liability and medical malpractice).

Syllabi

See the AYSPS Course Syllabi List. Please remember that individual faculty vary their course plans over time. A previous syllabus is no guarantee of what an upcoming course will be like.

Prerequisites:

• Econ 2106: Principles of Microeconomics
• Intermediate Microeconomics Econ 3910 is recommended but not required

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