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Book SynopsisExplores the extent to which the constraints of law explains economic behavior and the role of economics in forming the law. This title focuses on such topics that includes economics of environmental policy, urban property rights, antitrust and evolutionary models in economics and law. It focuses on cost-benefit analysis and the law.
Table of Contents‘Best Practice’ Standards for Regulatory Benefit–Cost Analysis. The “Benefits” of Non-Delegation: Using the Non-Delegation Doctrine to Bring More Rigor to Benefit–Cost Analysis. Benefit–Cost Analysis, Individual Differences, and Third Parties. Microeconomic Performance: Uses, Gaps, and Opportunities to Apply Benefit–Cost Analysis. Welcome to the Data-Poor Real World: Incorporating Benefit–Cost Principles into Environmental Policymaking. Agricultural Subsidies Under Decoupling. General Equilibrium in Vertical Market Structures: Overselling Versus Overbuying. The Chicago O’Hare Expansion: A Case Study of Administrative Manipulation of Benefit–Cost Principles. Notes on the Premia for Foreign Exchange and Nontradables Outlays. An Aggregate Measure for Benefit–Cost Analysis. Should Benefit–Cost Analyses Take Account of General Equilibrium Effects?. The Marginal Willingness to Pay for Longevity: A Better Way to Value Changes in Mortality Hazard. Valuing Complex Goods: or, Can You Get Anything Out of Experts Other Than a Decision?. The Rise of Cost–Benefit Rationality as Solution to a Political Problem of Distrust. Acknowledgments. List of Contributors. Introduction to Benefit–Cost Volume. Biased Valuations, Damage Assessments, and Policy Choices: The Choice of Measure Matters.
