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ECON 340 - Law and Economics

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: ECON 101
This course examines the economic basis for legal decisions. Microeconomic theory is combined with an analysis of the law, with particular emphasis on case studies. Topics covered include the problems of defining property rights and the economics of tort, contract and criminal law.