Introduction: Law and Its Unintended Consequences

American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 47, Number 11, July 2004, pp 1371-1375

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Frederick W. Preston

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Roger Roots

Jarvis Christian College; Lysander Spooner University

Date Written: July 1, 2004

Abstract

Introduction to this special issue of American Behavioral Scientist by coauthors Frederick W. Preston and Roger I. Roots. Preston and Roots introduce the issue with an overview of unintended consequences behind past and contemporary social policy.

Keywords: unintended consequences

Suggested Citation

Preston, Frederick W. and Roots, Roger and Roots, Roger, Introduction: Law and Its Unintended Consequences (July 1, 2004). American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 47, Number 11, July 2004, pp 1371-1375, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3906364

Frederick W. Preston

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Jarvis Christian College ( email )

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