Law of Obligations

‘This monograph sets a model for what good comparative law and economics scholarship should look like. Solid legal thinking is coupled with sound and accessible economic analysis, with attention to real life legal problems.’ – Francesco ...

‘. . . implied terms are important (on occasion, even vitally important) and [Richard Austin-Baker] has done a signal service to the legal community across the common law world in publishing this book.’ – Andrew Phang, Journal of Contrac...

‘This volume on contract law and economics is distinguished by its breadth – covering contract formation, interpretation, and remedies for breach, among other areas – its variety of perspectives, and its accessibility to readers. I recom...

‘The central goal of this book is to provide a state-of-the-art overview of the literature with respect to the economic analysis of tort law. It sure meets the challenge, offering with great expertise a comprehensive presentation of tort...

This book conducts an interdisciplinary and comparative examination of tort liabilities of multinational enterprises (MNEs). In the first part, it examines the social, economic, managerial and legal characteristics of MNEs and compares t...

‘Over the past half century, the law and economics movement has profoundly influenced the foundations of intellectual thought about tort law. In the Economics of Tort Law, Professor Alan Sykes has collected and edited a sparkling array o...

‘This book will serve as the essential resource for anyone interested in the economic analysis of contract law. Baird has included both the iconic articles of the past and the recent works which define the cutting edge of scholarship in ...