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Economics of ancient law/ Edited by Geoffrey P. Miller

Contributor(s): Miller, Geoffrey P. edMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Economic approaches to law, 27Publication details: UK : Edward Elgar, 2010Description: xxv,763p. : ill. ; 25cmISBN: 9781848444331Subject(s): Law, Ancient -- Economic aspects | Law and economicsDDC classification: 340.53

Contents:

The modern uses of ancient law / Richard A. Epstein -- Rethinking comparative law : variety and uniformity in ancient and modern tort law / Saul Levmore -- A theory of primitive society, with special reference to law / Richard A. Posner -- The rise and fall of communal liability in ancient law / Francesco Parisi and Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci -- The genesis of liability in ancient law / Francesco Parisi -- Rethinking group responsibility and strategic threats in biblical texts and modern law / Saul Levmore -- Why dowries? / Maristella Botticini and Aloysius Siow -- The rule of one-third / Rick Geddes and Paul J. Zak -- Land, debt, and the man of property in classical Athens / M.I. Finley -- Ancient land law : Mesopotamia, Egypt, Israel / Robert C. Ellickson and Charles DiA. Thorland -- The origins and evolution of property rights systems / Francesco Parisi -- Why the ancients may not have needed a system of criminal law / James Lindgren -- Punishing the innocent along with the guilty : the economics of individual versus group punishment / Thomas J. Miceli and Kathleen Segerson -- Money and justiciability / David Daube -- Contracts of Genesis / Geoffrey P. Miller -- Ritual and regulation : a legal economic interpretation of selected Biblical texts / Geoffrey P. Miller -- A market economy in the early Roman Empire / Peter Temin -- The law and economics of hoarding / Keith Sharfman -- Law and the rise of the firm / Henry Hansmann, Reinier Kraakman and Richard Squire -- Risk aversion in the Talmud / Robert J. Aumann -- Game theoretic analysis of a bankruptcy problem from the Talmud / Robert J. Aumann and Michael Maschler -- The origins of democracy : a model with application to ancient Greece / Robert K. Fleck and F. Andrew Hanssen -- J as constitutionalist : a political interpretation of Exodus 17:8-16 and related texts / Geoffrey P. Miller -- Biblical tax systems and the case for progressive taxation / Adam S. Chodorow.

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The modern uses of ancient law / Richard A. Epstein --
Rethinking comparative law : variety and uniformity in ancient and modern tort law / Saul Levmore --
A theory of primitive society, with special reference to law / Richard A. Posner --
The rise and fall of communal liability in ancient law / Francesco Parisi and Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci --
The genesis of liability in ancient law / Francesco Parisi --
Rethinking group responsibility and strategic threats in biblical texts and modern law / Saul Levmore --
Why dowries? / Maristella Botticini and Aloysius Siow --
The rule of one-third / Rick Geddes and Paul J. Zak --
Land, debt, and the man of property in classical Athens / M.I. Finley --
Ancient land law : Mesopotamia, Egypt, Israel / Robert C. Ellickson and Charles DiA. Thorland --
The origins and evolution of property rights systems / Francesco Parisi --
Why the ancients may not have needed a system of criminal law / James Lindgren --
Punishing the innocent along with the guilty : the economics of individual versus group punishment / Thomas J. Miceli and Kathleen Segerson --
Money and justiciability / David Daube --
Contracts of Genesis / Geoffrey P. Miller --
Ritual and regulation : a legal economic interpretation of selected Biblical texts / Geoffrey P. Miller --
A market economy in the early Roman Empire / Peter Temin --
The law and economics of hoarding / Keith Sharfman --
Law and the rise of the firm / Henry Hansmann, Reinier Kraakman and Richard Squire --
Risk aversion in the Talmud / Robert J. Aumann --
Game theoretic analysis of a bankruptcy problem from the Talmud / Robert J. Aumann and Michael Maschler --
The origins of democracy : a model with application to ancient Greece / Robert K. Fleck and F. Andrew Hanssen --
J as constitutionalist : a political interpretation of Exodus 17:8-16 and related texts / Geoffrey P. Miller --
Biblical tax systems and the case for progressive taxation / Adam S. Chodorow.

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