| Course title | Economic Analysis of Law |
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| Course code | KPO/NEAL |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Posner, Hayek, and the Economic Analysis of Law 2. Posner, Economics and the Law: From "Law and Economics" to an economic analysis of law 3. Law and Economics versus Economic Analysis of Law 4. Calabresi and behavioural tort law and economics 5. Consent, choice, and Quido Calabresi´s heterodox economic analysis of law 6. The role of the Chicago school of economics in the genesis of a new field of research: the Economic Analysis of Law 7. Economic Analysis of Law: An Inquiry of its Underlying logic 8. Law, Morality and Economics: Integrating Moral Constraints with Economic Analysis of Law 9. The Economic analysis of precontractual liability 10. Lawyers economics versus economic analysis of law: a critique of professor Posner´s "economic" approach to law 11. Economic Analysis of environmental Law : An Introduction 12. The economic analysis of law - will the Romanian doctrine finally catch up with it?
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook) |
| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of the one term subject is to get the students acquainted with a reasonably new interdisciplinary approach connecting findings of law and economics. It is a significantly practically orientated subject with the aim to get the students actively acquainted with the individual areas of application of this field and at the same time to provide space for the student to practice their active knowledge of English language.
The students will be able to understand the possibilities of interdisciplinary approach of Law and Economics in individual areas of law and due to the applied educational methods such as analysis of real life situation they will be able to apply this skill in the future. |
| Prerequisites |
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Knowledge of English, Legal and Economics terminology
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance
- Active participation in the lessons - Written work on selected area of application - Oral presentation of the written work |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010X) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010X) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 5 | Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010X) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2010X) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 5 | Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter |