Precedent and Statute Lawmaking in the Courts versus Lawmaking in Parliament /

• Main Author: Yalnazov, Orlin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Ökonomische Analyse des Rechts | Economic Analysis of Law ,
• Subjects: Law and economics.; Law and Economics.

Should laws be made in courts or in parliaments? Orlin Yalnazov proposes a new approach to the problem. He conceptualizes law as an information product, and law-making as an exercise in production. Law-making has inputs and outputs, and technology is used to transform one into the other. Law may, de...

Table of Contents:

• Two Types of Legal Uncertainty
• Economics of the Fact-Law Distinction
• Fact, Law, and Legal Change
• Remoteness in Contract
• Metarules versus Metastandards
• Precedent in the Civil and Common Law.