In this new textbook, Alan Devlin explains law-and-economics theory in an accessible and straightforward manner. The book explores the relationship between law, economics, and legal theory in an international context. Drawing on the neoclassical tradition of economic analysis of law, and showcasing cutting-edge behavioural economic theories of law, Fundamental Principles of Law and Economics comprehensively summarises the subject and demonstrates that this influential movement can transform a student's understanding of the law.Key features of the book include: Case law, directives,...

In this new textbook, Alan Devlin explains law-and-economics theory in an accessible and straightforward manner. The book explores the relationship between law, economics, and legal theory in an international context. Drawing on the neoclassical tradition of economic analysis of law, and showcasing cutting-edge behavioural economic theories of law, Fundamental Principles of Law and Economics comprehensively summarises the subject and demonstrates that this influential movement can transform a student's understanding of the law.Key features of the book include: Case law, directives,...