1. | Clio and the Economics of QWERTY | concepts of institutions | ||
institutions in economic history | World Growth since 1800 | |||
2. | a brief review of microeconomic theory | Welfare economics 2, Private and social optimality, Market imperfections | ||
a brief review of microeconomic theory | Five sources of market imperfection, Positive ecternalities | |||
3. | an economic theory of property | Goals of property law, Transaction costs, Coase Theorem | ||
an economic theory of property | Expressing values, Behavioral law and economics | |||
4. | an economic theory of property | Regulatory takings | ||
an economic theory of tort law | The economic theory of tort liability, Precaution, A model of the decision to take care, Negligence | |||
5. | an economic theory of crime and punishment | The economic analysis of crime and punishment, Crime and punishment, Comparative crime rates, Six factors that played no role in the decline in crime | ||
Health Insurance | Principal-Agent Problem, Types of contracts, Application: Selfless or selfish doctors?, Monitoring to Reduce Moral Hazard | |||
6. | The Vertical Boundarics of the Firm | The vertical chain, Make versus Buy, Make or Buy Continuum | ||
hold-up problem | Rent and Quasi Rent, hold-up problem, Summary | |||
7. | breach and reliance | Why does the penalty for breach matter?, When is breach efficient? How do we get efficient breach? | ||
breach and reliance | breach and reliance | |||
8. | Female Victimes of sexual Violence | Female Victimes of sexual Violence | ||
9. | breach and reliance | breach and reliance | ||
10. | beyond economics : rape, prostitution, murder | homicide, rape | ||
11. | other topics(time permitting) | other topics (time permitting) |