Game Theory and the Law

Authors:Douglas Baird, Robert Gertner, Randal Picker
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: law, theory, game
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 1998-09-01
List price: $35.50
ISBN-10: 0674341112
ISBN-13: 9780674341111

Book Description:

This book is the first to apply the tools of game theory and information economics to advance our understanding of how law works. The book highlights the basic mechanisms at work and lays out a natural progression in the sophistication of the game concepts and legal problems considered. 47 line illustrations.