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. Prerequisites: ECON 109 and ECON 281.