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Property Rules And Liability Rules: The Cathedral In Another Light, James E. Krier, Stewart J. Schwab May 1995

Property Rules And Liability Rules: The Cathedral In Another Light, James E. Krier, Stewart J. Schwab

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

Ronald Coase's essay on "The Problem of Social Cost" introduced the world to transaction costs, and the introduction laid the foundation for an ongoing cottage industry in law and economics. And of all the law-and-economics scholarship built on Coase's insights, perhaps the most widely known and influential contribution has been Calabresi and Melamed's discussion of what they called "property rules" and "liability rules." Those rules and the methodology behind them are our subjects here.

We have a number of objectives, the most basic of which is to provide a much needed primer for those students, scholars, and lawyers who are …


Prediction And The Rule Of Law, Michael C. Dorf Feb 1995

Prediction And The Rule Of Law, Michael C. Dorf

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

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The View From The International Plane: Perspective And Scale In The Architecture Of Colonial International Law, Annelise Riles Jan 1995

The View From The International Plane: Perspective And Scale In The Architecture Of Colonial International Law, Annelise Riles

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.