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The Future of Law and Economics: A Discussion
Henry G. Manne George Mason University School of Law Joshua D. Wright George Mason University School of Law June 2008 George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 08-35 Abstract: There are a several forces pushing on the law and economics (L&E) movement from different directions. The authors exchanged perspectives on trends in economics, and in particular the increasing mathematical formalization of economics, and their implications for the future of L&E in legal scholarship. The authors discuss strengths and weaknesses of the modern L&E movement, speculate as to where L&E might be headed in the future, and how potential pitfalls might be avoided. The exchange between the authors took place at Truthonthemarket.com and the blog posts have been compiled into this essay.
Keywords: detachment, econometrics, empirical, law and economics, mathematical formalizations, mathematization, Olin Foundation, scholarship, trends, truthonthemarket.com JEL Classifications: K00, K10 Working Paper SeriesDate posted: June 15, 2008 ; Last revised: June 15, 2008Suggested Citation |
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