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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ECO 356 - Law and Economics


2012-2013 Catalog Year

This course examines the interrelationships between legal and economic systems. It will focus on how economic analysis can be used in evaluating such legal concepts as Torts, Property, Crime, and Contracts. Traditional neoclassical microeconomic analysis will initially be used. After developing economic models showing behavioral influences on law, this course will then examine political, social and cultural influences on the economic analysis of law.

PREREQ: ECO 101 and 200.
credit: 3