ECON 378 - Law and Economics: Common Law and Economic Incentives

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Arts

Economic implications of common law: property, contract, and tort; economic logic underlying different doctrines within the law, and illustrations of the law as an economic institution; externality, risk and deterrence, and other leading issues. Prerequisites: ECON 109 and ECON 281.

Winter Term 2025

Lectures

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LECTURE B01
(76507)
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30
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (MWF)
10:00 - 10:50

Fall Term 2025

ECON 378 - Law and Economics: Common Law and Economic Incentives
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Economic implications of common law: property, contract, and tort; economic logic underlying different doctrines within the law, and illustrations of the law as an economic institution; externality, risk and deterrence, and other leading issues. Prerequisite: ECON 281.


Lectures

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LECTURE A01
(57007)
25
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08 (TR)
12:30 - 13:50

Winter Term 2026

ECON 378 - Law and Economics: Common Law and Economic Incentives
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Economic implications of common law: property, contract, and tort; economic logic underlying different doctrines within the law, and illustrations of the law as an economic institution; externality, risk and deterrence, and other leading issues. Prerequisite: ECON 281.


Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Login to view Instructor(s) and Location
LECTURE B01
(85602)
25
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10 (TR)
12:30 - 13:50