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1. The Positive Economic Theory of Tort Law
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface vii
- Contents xi
- 1. The Positive Economic Theory of Tort Law 1
- 2. Property Rights versus Liability Rules 29
- 3. Strict Liability versus Negligence 54
- 4. Basic Principles of Accident Law 85
- 5. Additional Principles of Accident Law 123
- 6. Intentional Torts and Damages 149
- 7. Joint and Multiple Torts 190
- 8. Causation 228
- 9. Catastrophic Personal Injuries 256
- 10. Products Liability and Industrial-Accident Law 273
- 11. A Brief Summary, with Suggestions for Further Research 312
- Case Index 317
- Author Index 321
- Subject Index 325
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface vii
- Contents xi
- 1. The Positive Economic Theory of Tort Law 1
- 2. Property Rights versus Liability Rules 29
- 3. Strict Liability versus Negligence 54
- 4. Basic Principles of Accident Law 85
- 5. Additional Principles of Accident Law 123
- 6. Intentional Torts and Damages 149
- 7. Joint and Multiple Torts 190
- 8. Causation 228
- 9. Catastrophic Personal Injuries 256
- 10. Products Liability and Industrial-Accident Law 273
- 11. A Brief Summary, with Suggestions for Further Research 312
- Case Index 317
- Author Index 321
- Subject Index 325
