ECON327-12S1 (C) Semester One 2012

Economic Analysis of Law

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2012
End Date: Sunday, 24 June 2012
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 2 March 2012
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 18 May 2012

Description

An introduction to the law of property and contracts as systems for allocating resources.

Prerequisites

ECON 230 or ECON 231 or ECON203 or ECON208.

Course Coordinator

Philip Meguire

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Essay 40%
Final Exam 30%
Term Test 30%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Miceli, Thomas J; The economic approach to law ; 2nd ed; Stanford Economics and Finance, 2009.

Recommended Reading

Cooter, Robert. , Ulen, Thomas; Law & economics ; 5th ed; Pearson/Addison Wesley, 2008.

Shavell, Steven; Foundations of economic analysis of law ; Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $655.00

International fee $2,888.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Department of Economics and Finance .

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