ECN 380 - Law and Economics

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits This course presents an economic evaluation of the law. It examines the consequences of judicial decisions on the process of resource allocation and evaluates the legal system in terms of its ability to facilitate and achieve economic efficiency.The necessary framework for understanding the evolution of the law and the comparison of alternative legal systems is developed. Prerequisite: ECN 101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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