Encyclopedia of Law and Economics

Bouckaert, Boudewijn and De Geest, Gerrit (eds.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Volume I. The History and Methodology of Law and Economics , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2000, 1094 p. ISBN 1 85898 984 1

0. General Works, History and Methodology

Bouckaert, Boudewijn and De Geest, Gerrit (eds.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Volume II. Civil Law and Economics , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2000, 807 p. ISBN 1 85898 985 X

I. Private Property

II. Common Property and Regulation of the Environment

III. Tort Law & Unjust Enrichment

Bouckaert, Boudewijn and De Geest, Gerrit (eds.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Volume III. The Regulation of Contracts , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2000, 1205 p. ISBN 1 85898 986 8

IV. General Contract Law

V. Regulation of Contracts

Bouckaert, Boudewijn and De Geest, Gerrit (eds.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Volume IV. The Economics of Public and Tax Law , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2000, 365 p. ISBN 1 85898 987 6

VI. Tax Law, Social Security and Administrative Law

Bouckaert, Boudewijn and De Geest, Gerrit (eds.), Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, Volume V. The Economics of Crime and Litigation , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2000, 722 p. ISBN 1 85898 988 4

VII. Civil and Criminal Procedure

VIII. Criminal Law, Economics of Crime and Law Enforcement

IX. Production of Legal Rules

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0. GENERAL WORKS, HISTORY AND METHODOLOGY

0000 General Works: 0000 Introductory Books (bibliography only); 0010 Introductory Articles (bibliography only); 0020 Monographs (bibliography only); 0030 Book Reviews (bibliography only); 0040 Symposia (bibliography only); 0050 Collections of (New) Articles (bibliography only); 0060 Readers (bibliography only); 0070 Bibliographies (bibliography only); 0080 Doctoral or Master's theses (bibliography only)

0100 Organization of Research and Teaching by Claus Ott and Tina Neuling

0200 History of Law & Economics by Ejan Mackaay

0300 Survey of Non-English Publications: 0305 Law & Economics in Austria by Wolfgang Weigel; 0310 Law & Economics in Belgium by Gerrit De Geest; 0315 Law & Economics in Denmark by Henrik Lando; 0320 Law & Economics in Finland by Risto Nuolimaa and Pekka Timonen; 0325 Law & Economics in France by Lionel Montagné; 0330 Law & Economics in Germany by Roland Kirstein; 0335 Law & Economics in Greece by Aristides N. Hatzis; 0340 Law & Economics in Hungary by András Sajó and Kinga Pétervári; 0345 Law & Economics in Italy by Roberto Pardolesi and Giuseppe Bellantuono; 0350 Law & Economics in Mexico by Andrès Roemer and José Diego Valadés; 0355 Law & Economics in The Netherlands by Rudi W. Holzhauer and Rob Teijl; 0360 Law & Economics in Norway by Erling Eide; 0365 Law & Economics in Portugal by Miguel Moura e Silva; 0370 Law & Economics in Quebec by Frédérick Charette; 0375 Law & Economics in Taiwan by Steven S. Kan; 0380 Law & Economics in Serbia by Zelkjo Sevic; 0385 Law & Economics in Spain by Santos Pastor and Jesús Pintos; 0390 Law & Economics in Sweden by Göran Skogh; 0395 Law & Economics in Switzerland (bibliography only)

0400 Methodology: General by Heico Kerkmeester

0500 Schools and Approaches: 0500 Schools: General by Ejan MacKaay; 0510 Austrian School (bibliography only); 0520 Institutional Law & Economics by Steven G. Medema, Nicholas Mercuro and Warren J. Samuels; 0530 New Institutional Economics by Peter G. Klein; 0540 Property Rights Approach (bibliography only); 0550 Game Theory Applied to Law (bibliography only); 0560 Comparative Law & Economics by Ugo A. Mattei, Luisa Antoniolli and Andrea Rossato; 0570 Experimental Law & Economics by Richard H. McAdams; 0580 Law & Economics of Development by Edgardo Buscaglia

0600 Law & Economics versus Related Disciplines: 0610 Public Choice, Constitutional Political Economy, and Law & Economics by Ludwig Van den Hauwe; 0620 Law and Macroeconomics by Richard L. Gordon; 0630 Other Sociological Approaches by Ian R. Macneil; 0640 The Law and Economics of Antropology by Robert Cooter; 0650 New Economic History and Law & Economics by Alexander J. Field; 0660 Critical Legal Studies by Wayne Eastman

0700 Fundamental Concepts: 0710 Rational Choice Theory in Law & Economics by Thomas S. Ulen; 0720 The Endowment Effect by Christopher Curran; 0730 The Coase Theorem by Steven G. Medema and Richard O. Zerbe Jr.; 0740 Transaction Costs by Douglas W. Allen; 0750 Public Goods & Club Goods by Patrick McNutt; 0760 Network Externalities by William H. Page and John E. Lopatka; 0770 Path Dependence by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis; 0780 Non-Legal Sanctions by Stephan Panther; 0790 Legal Error by Warren F. Schwartz

0800 Norms and Values In Law & Economics by Denis J. Brion

0900 General Structure of the Law by Donald Wittman

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I. PRIVATE PROPERTY

1100 Original Assignment of Private Property by Boudewijn Bouckaert

1200 Adverse Posession -Title Systems by Boudewijn Bouckaert and Ben W.F. Depoorter

1300 Decomposition of Property Rights by Jeffrey Evans Stake

1400 Co-Ownership and Condominium by Marshall E. Tracht

1500 Security Interests, Creditors' Priorities and Bankruptcy by James W. Bowers

1600 Intellectual Property: 1600 Intellectual Property: General Theories by Peter S. Menell; 1610 Copyright by Wendy J. Gordon and Robert G. Bone; 1620 Patent Law (bibliography only)

1700 Human Rights & Property: Free Speech, Privacy, Prohibition of Slavery (bibliography only)

1800 Parent and Child by Margaret F. Brinig

1900 New Forms of Private Property: 1910 New Forms of Private Property: Property Rights in Environmental Goods by Daniel H. Cole; 1920 Property Rights in Price and Quote Information by Ruben Lee

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II. COMMON PROPERTY AND REGULATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT

2000 Private and Common Property Rights by Elinor Ostrom

2100 Nuisance by Timothy Swanson and Andreas Kontoleon

2200 Zoning and Land Use Regulation by William A. Fischel

2300 Environmental Regulation by Michael G. Faure

2400 Mandatory Insurance: Transaction Costs Analysis of Insurance by Göran Skogh

2500 Pollution Tax by Britt Groosman

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III. TORT LAW & UNJUST ENRICHMENT

3000 Tort Law: General by Hans-Bernd Schäfer

3100 Strict Liability v. Negligence by Hans-Bernd Schäfer and Andreas Schönenberger

3200 Joint Tortfeasors by Lewis A. Kornhauser and Richard L. Revesz

3300 Causation and Foreseeability by Omri Ben-Shahar

3400 Vicarious & Corporate Civil Liability by Reinier H. Kraakman

3500 Tort Damages by Jennifer Arlen

3600 No-Fault Compensation Systems by R. Ian McEwin

3700 Punitive Damages by A. Mitchell Polinsky and Steven Shavell

3800 Property Rules vs. Liability Rules by Michael I. Krauss

3900 Unjust Enrichment & Quasi-Contracts by Christopher T. Wonnell

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IV. GENERAL CONTRACT LAW

4000 Contract Law: General Theories by Richard Craswell

4100 Contractual Choice by Scott E. Masten

4200 Long-Term Contracts & Relational Contracts by Morten Hviid

4300 Contract Formation (bibliography only)

4400 Implied Terms and Interpretation in Contract Law by George M. Cohen

4500 Unforeseen Contingencies. Risk Allocation in Contracts by George G. Triantis

4600 Remedies: 4600 Contract Remedies: General by Paul G. Mahoney; 4610 Penalty Clauses and Liquidated Damages by Gerrit De Geest and Filip Wuyts; 4620 Contact Remedies: Foreseeability, Precaution, Causation and Mitigation by Eric A. Posner

4700 Warranties by Klaus Wehrt

4800 Rights and Obligations of Third Parties by Aristides N. Hatzis

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V. REGULATION OF CONTRACTS

5000 General Theories of Regulation by Johan den Hertog

5100 Consumer Protection Regulation: 5110 Information Regulation (incl. Regulation of Advertising) by Paul H. Rubin; 5120 Licensing, Market Entry Regulation by Shirley Svorny; 5130 Product Safety Regulation by Alessandra Arcuri; 5140 Products Liability by Mark Geistfeld

5200 Price Regulation: A (Non Technical)Overview by Janet S. Netz

5300 Antitrust Law by Patrick Van Cayseele and Roger Van den Bergh

5400 Regulation of Natural Monopoly by Ben W.F. Depoorter

5500 Labor Law & Employment Regulation: 5500 Labor Law & Employment Regulation: General (bibliography only); 5510 Labor Contracts by Ann-Sophie Vandenberghe; 5520 Minimum Wage Legislation by Simon Deakin and Frank Wilkinson; 5530 Employment Discrimination by Stewart J. Schwab; 5540 Occupational Safety and Health Regulation by Sidney A. Shapiro; 5550 Collective Bargaining and Worker Participation (bibliography only)

5600 Corporate Law: 5610 The Theory of the Firm by Nicolai J. Foss, Henrik Lando and Steen Thomsen; 5620 Limited Liability by William J. Carney; 5630 The Separation of Ownership and Control by Stephen G. Marks; 5640 The Market for Corporate Control (incl. Takeovers) by George Bittlingmayer; 5650 Insider Trading by Stephen M. Bainbridge; 5660 Regulation of the Securities Market by Edmund W. Kitch

5700 Insurance Regulation by Seth J. Chandler

5800 Other Contracts & Sectors: 5810 Marriage Contracts by Anthony W. Dnes; 5820 Sexual Regulation (bibliography only); 5830 Gifts, Wills and Inheritance Law by Pierre Pestieau; 5840 Renting by Werner Z. Hirsch; 5850 Regulation of Banking and Financial Markets by Dirk Heremans; 5860 Regulation of the Legal Profession by Frank H. Stephen and James H. Love; 5870 The Regulation of Medical Professions by Reed Neil Olsen; 5880 The Pharmaceutical Industry by Patricia M. Danzon; 5890 Franchise contracts by Antony W. Dnes; 5900 Transportation (bibliography only); 5910 International Trade by Alan O. Sykes; 5920 Land and Livestock Contracting in Agriculture: A Principal-Agent Perspective by Charles R. Knoeber; 5930 Telecommunications (bibliography only); 5940 Public Utilities by Rick Geddes

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VI. TAX LAW, SOCIAL SECURITY & ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

6000 Tax Law: 6000 Optimal Taxation: General (bibliography only); 6010 Taxation: Macro Aspects by Jef Vuchelen; 6020 Tax Evasion and Tax Compliance by Luigi Alberto Franzoni; 6030 Property Taxes by David L. Cameron; 6040 Consumption Tax, Value Added Tax, Excise Tax & Sales Tax; 6050 Personal Income Taxation by Yoshihiro Masui and Minoru Nakazato; 6060 Corporate Taxation by Charlotte Crane; 6070 Inheritance & Gift Taxation by Paul B. Stephan; 6080 International Taxation by Timothy J. Goodspeed and Ann Dryden Witte