Law,economics and evolutionary theory/
edited by Peer Zumbansen, Gralf-Peter Calliess,
- 1st ed.
- Cheltenham ; Northampton: Edward Elgar, 2011.
- 1 vol. (X-372 p.) 25 cm
PART I: EVOLUTIONARY THEORY AND HISTORICAL TRAJECTORIES 1. The European Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution, and Modern Economic Growth Joel Mokyr 2. The Unbearable Lightness of A - Useful Knowledge and Economic Growth Thrainn Eggertsson 3. The Law Merchant's Story: How Romantic is it?Bruce L. Benson 4. Path Dependence: A Foundational Concept for Historical Social SciencePaul A. David
PART II: EVOLUTIONARY THEORY IN LAW AND ECONOMICS5. System and Evolution in Corporate Governance Simon Deakin and Fabio Carvalho 6. Constitutional Possibility and Constitutional EvolutionEric A. Posner 7. The Expressive Power of Adjudication in an Evolutionary ContextRichard H. McAdams 8. Forces Shaping the Evolution of Private Legal SystemsAmitai Aviram 9. Legal Evolution between Stability and ChangeMartina Eckardt 10. The Genesis of Law: On the Paradox of Law's Origin and its SupplementMarc Amstutz 11. Gene-Culture Co-Evolutionary Theory and the Evolution of Legal Behavior and InstitutionsBart Du Laing 12. Making Evolutionary Theory Useful for Legal ActorsMauro Zamboni PART III: TRANSNATIONAL LAW AND EVOLUTIONARY GOVERNANCE 13. Transnational Commercial Law, Multi-level Legal Systems, and Evolutionary Economics Wolfgang Kerber 14. Darwin at Work: How to Explain Legal Change in Transnational and European Private Law Jan M. Smits 15. Linking Extra-legal Codes to Law: The Role of International Standards and Other Off-the-track RegimesErich Schanze 16. Transnational Governance and Evolutionary Theory Gralf-Peter Calliess, Jorg Freiling and Moritz RennerIndex Responsibility: edited by Peer Zumbansen and Gralf-Peter Calliess.