Imperfect Alternatives: Choosing Institutions in Law, Economics, and Public Policy

by Neil K. Komesar

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Major approaches to law and public policy, ranging from law and economics to the fundamental rights approach to constitutional law, are based on the belief that the identification of the correct social goals or values is the key to describing or prescribing law and public policy outcomes. In this book, Neil Komesar argues that this emphasis on goal choice ignores an essential element--institutional choice. Indeed, as important as determining our social...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226450899

ISBN13:9780226450896

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:295 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Law Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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