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| adam_text | Titel: Economic analysis of accident law
Autor: Shavell, Steven
Jahr: 2007
Contents
1. Introduction
Use of Models to Examine Two Types of Theoretical
Questions 1
Organization of the Book 3
2. Liability and Deterrence: Basic Theory 5
Levels of Care the Only Determinant of Risk: Unilateral
Accidents 6
Levels of Care the Only Determinant of Risk: Bilateral
Accidents 9
Levels of Care and Levels of Activity the Determinants of
Risk: Unilateral Accidents 21
Levels of Care and Levels of Activity the Determinants of
Risk: Bilateral Accidents 26
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 32
3. Liability of Firms 47
The Case Where Victims Are Strangers to Firms 48
The Case Where Victims Are Customers of Firms 51
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 64
viii Contents
4. Factors Bearing on the Determination of Negligence 73
Differences among Parties
Prior Precautions
Uncertainty, Error, and Misperception 9
Implications of Findings of Negligence 83
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 86
5. Causation and the Scope of Liability 105
Accidents Caused by Injurers 105
Coincidental Accidents HO
Uncertainty over Causation 115
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 118
6. The Magnitude of Liability: Damages 127
The Level of Losses 127
The Probability of Losses 128
Courts Uncertainty about the Level of Losses 131
Pecuniary versus Nonpecuniary Losses 133
Economic Losses 135
Particularistic Elements in the Computation of Liability 140
Victims Opportunities to Mitigate Losses 144
Liability in Excess of Losses 146
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 151
7. Other Topics in Liability l64
Multiple Injurers
Injurers Inability to Pay for Losses 1
Vicarious Liability 1 0
Limited Liability of Shareholders for the Losses Caused by
Corporations -*
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX ^7
8. The Allocation of Risk and the Theory of Insurance l86
Risk Aversion and the Allocation of Risk 18^
The Theory of Insurance ***•
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX *
Contents ix
9. Liability, Risk-bearing, and Insurance: Basic Theory 206
Risk Aversion and the Socially Ideal Solution to the Accident
Problem 206
The Accident Problem in the Absence of Liability 208
The Accident Problem Given Liability Alone 208
The Accident Problem Given Liability and Insurance 210
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 215
10. Liability, Risk-bearing, and Insurance:
Extensions to the Basic Theory 228
Nonpecuniary Losses and Insurance 228
Awards Optimal for Compensation versus Awards Optimal
for Deterrence 231
Victims Collateral Insurance Benefits and Injurers Liability 235
Injurers Inability to Pay and Liability Insurance 240
Structure of a System of Pure Accident Insurance 243
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 245
11. Liability and Administrative Costs 262
Factors Determining Administrative Costs 262
The Private Motive to Make Claims versus Their Social
Desirability 265
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 270
12. Liability versus Other Approaches to the Control of Risk 277
The Different Approaches to the Control of Risk 277
Factors Bearing on the Appeal of Ex Ante versus Ex Post
Approaches 279
Factors Bearing on the Desirability of Privately Initiated
versus State-Initiated Approaches 283
Factors Bearing on the Appeal of Nonmonetary, Criminal
Sanctions 284
Concluding Observations 285
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 286
x Contents
13. Critical Comments 291
Predictive and Normative Analysis 291
Purpose and Future of Accident Liability 297
References 299
Index 307
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Titel: Economic analysis of accident law
Autor: Shavell, Steven
Jahr: 2007
Contents
1. Introduction '
Use of Models to Examine Two Types of Theoretical
Questions 1
Organization of the Book 3
2. Liability and Deterrence: Basic Theory 5
Levels of Care the Only Determinant of Risk: Unilateral
Accidents 6
Levels of Care the Only Determinant of Risk: Bilateral
Accidents 9
Levels of Care and Levels of Activity the Determinants of
Risk: Unilateral Accidents 21
Levels of Care and Levels of Activity the Determinants of
Risk: Bilateral Accidents 26
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 32
3. Liability of Firms 47
The Case Where Victims Are Strangers to Firms 48
The Case Where Victims Are Customers of Firms 51
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 64
viii Contents
4. Factors Bearing on the Determination of Negligence 73
Differences among Parties
Prior Precautions
Uncertainty, Error, and Misperception '9
Implications of Findings of Negligence 83
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 86
5. Causation and the Scope of Liability 105
Accidents Caused by Injurers 105
Coincidental Accidents HO
Uncertainty over Causation 115
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 118
6. The Magnitude of Liability: Damages 127
The Level of Losses 127
The Probability of Losses 128
Courts' Uncertainty about the Level of Losses 131
Pecuniary versus Nonpecuniary Losses 133
Economic Losses 135
Particularistic Elements in the Computation of Liability 140
Victims' Opportunities to Mitigate Losses 144
Liability in Excess of Losses 146
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 151
7. Other Topics in Liability l64
Multiple Injurers '"
Injurers' Inability to Pay for Losses 1"'
Vicarious Liability 1'0
Limited Liability of Shareholders for the Losses Caused by
Corporations ''-*
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX '^7
8. The Allocation of Risk and the Theory of Insurance l86
Risk Aversion and the Allocation of Risk 18^
The Theory of Insurance ***•
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX *"
Contents ix
9. Liability, Risk-bearing, and Insurance: Basic Theory 206
Risk Aversion and the Socially Ideal Solution to the Accident
Problem 206
The Accident Problem in the Absence of Liability 208
The Accident Problem Given Liability Alone 208
The Accident Problem Given Liability and Insurance 210
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 215
10. Liability, Risk-bearing, and Insurance:
Extensions to the Basic Theory 228
Nonpecuniary Losses and Insurance 228
Awards Optimal for Compensation versus Awards Optimal
for Deterrence 231
Victims' Collateral Insurance Benefits and Injurers' Liability 235
Injurers' Inability to Pay and Liability Insurance 240
Structure of a System of Pure Accident Insurance 243
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 245
11. Liability and Administrative Costs 262
Factors Determining Administrative Costs 262
The Private Motive to Make Claims versus Their Social
Desirability 265
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 270
12. Liability versus Other Approaches to the Control of Risk 277
The Different Approaches to the Control of Risk 277
Factors Bearing on the Appeal of Ex Ante versus Ex Post
Approaches 279
Factors Bearing on the Desirability of Privately Initiated
versus State-Initiated Approaches 283
Factors Bearing on the Appeal of Nonmonetary, Criminal
Sanctions 284
Concluding Observations 285
MATHEMATICAL APPENDIX 286
x Contents
13. Critical Comments 291
Predictive and Normative Analysis 291
Purpose and Future of Accident Liability 297
References 299
Index 307 |
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