European Perspectives on Behavioural Law and Economics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mathis, Klaus (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship ; 2
• Subjects: Law.; Law > Philosophy.; Civil law.; Law and economics.; Psychology.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Law and Economics.; Law and Psychology.; Civil Law.; Fundamentals of Law.

This anthology highlights the theoretical foundations as well as the various applications of Behavioural Law and Economics in European legal culture. By the same token, it fosters the dialogue between European and American Law and Economics scholars. The traditional neo-classical microeconomic theor...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword; Sebastian Heselhaus
• Preface; Klaus Mathis
• Introduction; Klaus Mathis
• About the Authors.- Part I: Foundations.- 1 European and American Perspectives on Behavioral Law and Economics; Thomas Ulen
• 2 The Next Generation of Behavioural Law and Economics; Avishalom Tor
• 3 From Rational Choice to Behavioural Economics; Klaus Mathis and Ariel David Steffen.- Part II: Applications.- 4 Why Do We Need Responsive Regulation and Behavioural Research in EU Internal Market Law?; Kai Purnhagen.- 5 Can EU Consumer Law Benefit from Behavioural Insights?; Anne-Lise Sibony.- 6 Buttons, Boxes, Ticks, and Trust; Martin Engel and Johanna Stark.- 7 Loss Aversion, Omission Bias and the Civil Standard of Proof; Mark Schweizer.- 8 How Role and Framing Influence Litigants’ Perception of Civil Procedure; Edgar Klinger and Günter Bierbrauer.- 9 Investment Suitability Requirements in the Light of Behavioural Findings; Rainer Baisch and Rolf H. Weber.- 10 Retail Investors and Disclosure Requirements; Geneviève Helleringer.- 11 Behavioural Antitrust; Andreas Heinemann.- 12 New York Times v. Sullivan in European Context; Mariusz J. Golecki.- Index.