Tort law and economics/
Michael Faure,
- 2nd ed.
- U.K: Edward Elgar 2009.
- 521 p
PART I: EFFICIENT LIABILITY RULES 1. Strict Liability versus Negligence Hans-Bernd Schafer and Frank Muller-Langer2. Contributory and Comparative Negligence in the Law and Economics Literature Mireia Artigot i Golobardes and Fernando Gomez Pomar PART II: CAUSATION AND MULTIPLE TORTFEASORS 3. Causation and Foreseeability Omri Ben-Shahar 4. Joint and Several Liability Lewis A. Kornhauser and Richard L. Revesz 5. Vicarious and Corporate Civil Liability Reinier H. Kraakman PART III: DAMAGES 6. Tort Damages Louis T. Visscher 7. Pure Economic Loss Jef De Mot 8. Non Pecuniary Losses Siewert D. Lindenbergh and Peter P.M. van Kippersluis 9. Punitive Damages. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell PART IV: SPECIFIC CASES 10. Environmental Liability Michael Faure 11. Products Liability Mark A. Geistfeld 12. Medical Malpractice Steve BoccaraPART V: ALTERNATIVE COMPENSATION SYSTEMS 13. Tort Law and Liability Insurance Gerhard Wagner 14. No-Fault Compensation System Karine FiorePART VI: OTHER PERSPECTIVES ON TORT LAW 15. Harmonizing Tort Law: A Comparative Tort Law and Economics Analysis Willem H. van Boom PART VII: EMPIRICS16. Empirics of TorBen C.J. van Velthoven