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Book SynopsisCivil law as a common heritage, challenges for law and economics and for comparative law.- PART I: PERSPECTIVES ON THE NORMATIVITY OF L&E.- Against the Myth of Methodological Neutrality: The Philosophical-Political and Moral Assumptions of Law and Economics.- The symbolic aspects of law between expressive theories and economic analysis.- The Principle of Social Wealth Maximization and Rule Utilitarianism: some considerations.- CALABRESI V. PARETO. Preferences, Harm, and Efficiency.- PART II: APPLIED L&E AND INSTITUTIONAL POLICY-MAKING.- "Economist Legislators”: The Use of Economic Analysis of Law in the Lawmaking Process.- Better Regulation, Cost-Benefit Analysis and Evidence Based Legal Design: A Critical Inquiry.- Nudge in Criminal Law: Behavioral Analysis Challenges to Traditional Justification of Punishment in Criminal Law Theories.- Criminal Law and Economic Analysis of Law. Is it worth the money?.- The Contributions of a Credit View of Money (and Heterodox Economics) to a Better Understanding of the Monetary System.- COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL IN THE BRAZILIAN CIVIL PROCEDURE: A LAW AND ECONOMICS APPROACH.- PART III: ITALO-IBEROAMERICAN EXPERIENCES OF EAL.- THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAW (EAL): SOME THOUGHTS FOR COLOMBIA, CHILE, AND ECUADOR.- Rise and Peak of Peruvian Law and Economics.- Understanding the origins of Economic Analysis of Law in Mexico.- THE STAGES OF THE “ITALIAN STYLE” IN LAW & ECONOMICS. ORIGINS, EVOLUTIONS AND LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.- Law and Economics in Portugal – an overview of the last 20 years.
