By
David D. Friedman
1999
(Forthcoming, Princeton University Press 2000)
Chapter 1: What Does Economics Have to Do with Law?
Chapter 2: Efficiency and All That
Chapter 3: What's Wrong with the World, Part 1
Chapter 4: What's Wrong with the World, Part 2
Chapter 5: Defining and Enforcing Rights:
Chapter 6: Of Burning Houses and Exploding Coke Bottles
Chapter 7: Coin Flips and Car Crashes: Ex Post versus Ex Ante
Chapter 8: Games, Bargains, Bluffs and Other Really Hard Stuff
Chapter 9: As Much as Your Life is Worth
Intermezzo: The American Legal System in Brief
Chapter 10: Mine, Thine and Ours: The Economics of Property Law
Chapter 11: Clouds and Barbed Wire:
Chapter 12: The Economics of Contract
Chapter 13: Marriage, Sex and Babies
Chapter 14: Tort Law
Chapter 15: Criminal Law
Chapter 16: Antitrust
Chapter 17: Other Paths
Chapter 18: The Crime/Tort Puzzle
Chapter 19: Is the Common Law Efficient?