ECON 538 - The Economic Analysis of Legal Institutions

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Pepperdine University

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Description:

The application of economic theory to the study of legal systems. The study of alternative processes by which laws and legal principles evolve: the common law, statute law, and administrative law. The economic analysis of efficient legal systems relative to property, contract, tort, criminal, and constitutional law. Prerequisite: ECON 431 or consent of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pepperdine.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 506-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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