Freedom of Contract and Paternalism
ISBN:
9781349342860
Auflage:
1st ed. 2012
Verlag:
Palgrave Macmillan, Palgrave Macmillan US
Erscheinungsdatum:
05.12.2012
Reihe:
Perspectives from Social Economics
Format:
Softcover
Seitenanzahl:
194
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A theoretical discussion and internal critique of mainstream law and economics scholarship, especially as it approaches the issue of paternalism. Cserne discusses how, and to what extent, economic analysis can explain and/or justify the limitations on freedom of contract, with special emphasis on paternalism.
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Biografische Anmerkung
Péter Cserne is a senior lecturer in Law at the University of Hull. A lawyer and economist by training, he has published widely on legal theory, economic analysis of law, and contracts. He is the founder and convener of MetaLawEcon, an international academic network for research on the foundations of economic analysis of law.
