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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsLaw, Economics, and Conflict: An Introduction, by Kaushik Basu and Robert C. Hockett
1. The Interim Balance Sheet of Democracy: A Machiavellian Memo, by Célestin Monga
2. The Third Function of Law: Its Power to Change Cultural Categories, by Karla Hoff and James Walsh
3. Fighting Corruption in China: The Roles of Formal and Informal Institutions, by Cheryl Long
4. Overreliance on Law: Rural Credit in India, 1875–2010, by Anand V. Swamy
5. Forgotten Markets: The Importance of Pawnshops, by Marieke Bos, Susan Payne Carter, and Paige Marta Skiba
6. New Technology, Increasing Returns, and the End of the Antitrust Century, by Kaushik Basu
7. Law and International Monetary Policy Regimes, by Yair Listokin
8. Why Economics Is a Moral Science: Lifting the Veil of Ignorance in the Right Direction, by Gaël Giraud
9. Exchange Configurations and the Legal Framework, by Peter A. Cornelisse and Erik Thorbecke
10. Reimagining Governance through the Role of Law: A Perspective from the World Development Report 2017, by Luis F. López-Calva and Kimberly B. Bolch
11. Beyond Law and Economics: Legitimate Distribution without Legislation?, by Nicole Hassoun