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Economics, Law and Individual Rights

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Economics, Law and Individual Rights

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Economics, Law and Individual Rights

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Economics, Law and Individual Rights book

Edited ByHugo M. Mialon, Paul H. Rubin
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2008
eBook Published 4 March 2008
Pub. Location London
Imprint Routledge
DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203930885
Pages 448
eBook ISBN 9780429240522
Subjects Economics, Finance, Business & Industry, Law
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Rubin, P.H., & Mialon, H.M. (Eds.). (2008). Economics, Law and Individual Rights (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203930885

ABSTRACT

This is the first book to examine individual rights from an economic perspective, collecting together leading articles in this emerging area of interest and showing the vibrant and expanding scholarship that relates them. Areas covered includeThe implications of constitutional protections of individual rights and freedoms, including freedom of spee

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction

ByHUGO M. MIALON, PAUL H. RUBIN

chapter 2|9 pages

The economics of the First Amendment: The market for goods and the market for ideas

chapter 3|26 pages

An economic analysis of the law of false advertising

chapter 4|23 pages

Freedom of speech vs. efficient regulation in markets for ideas

chapter 5|23 pages

A free press is bad news for corruption

chapter 6|33 pages

The market for news

chapter 7|6 pages

The impact of gun laws: A model of crime and self-defense

chapter 8|72 pages

Crime, deterrence, and right-to-carry concealed handguns

ByHASHEM DEZHBAKHSH, PAUL H. RUBIN

chapter 9|21 pages

The effect of concealed handgun laws on crime: Beyond the dummy variables

chapter 10|26 pages

Effects of criminal procedure on crime rates: mapping out the consequences of the exclusionary rule

ByRAYMOND A. ATKINS, PAUL H. RUBIN

chapter 11|23 pages

An economic theory of the Fifth Amendment

ByHUGO M. MIALON

chapter 12|32 pages

The effects of a right to silence

ByDANIEL J. SEIDMANN

chapter 13|25 pages

Noisy juries and the choice of trial mode in a sequential signalling game: Theory and evidence

ByGERALD D. GAY, MARTIN F. GRACE, JAYANT R. KALE, THOMAS H. NOE

chapter 14|27 pages

Runaway judges? Selection effects and the jury

ByERIC HELLAND, ALEXANDER TABARROK

chapter 15|15 pages

Reasonable doubt and the optimal magnitude of fines: should the penalty fit the crime?

ByJAMES ANDREONI

chapter 16|28 pages

The deterrent effect of capital punishment: a question of life and death

ByISAAC EHRLICH

chapter 17|29 pages

Does capital punishment have a deterrent effect? New evidence from postmoratorium panel data

ByHASHEM DEZHBAKHSH, PAUL H. RUBIN, JOANNA M. SHEPHERD
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