Table of Contents for The Law and Economics of Irrational Behavior
Table of Contents for
The Law and Economics of Irrational Behavior
List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Introduction, by Francesco Parisi and Vernon Smith
PART 1: IRRATIONALITY AND BOUNDED RATIONALITY IN LAW, PSYCHOLOGY, AND ECONOMICS
1. Departures from Rational Choice: With and Without Regret, by Robert H. Frank
2. Is the Mind Irrational or Ecologically Rational?, by Gerd Gigerenzer
3. Lessons from Neuroeconomics for the Law, by Kevin McCabe, Vernon Smith, and Terrence Chorvat
4. Treating Yourself Instrumentally: Internalization, Rationality, and the Law, by Robert Cooter
PART 2: THE ECONOMICS OF IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR
5. Addiction, Choice, and Irrationality, by Ole-Jørgen Skog
6. Revenge and Retaliation, by Vincy Fon and Francesco Parisi
7. What Makes Trade Possible?, by Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin McCabe, and Vernon Smith
8. Satisfaction and Learning: An Experimental Game to Measure Happiness, by Marco Novarese and Salvatore Rizzello
9. The Market for Laughter, by F.H. Buckley
PART 3: THE JURISPRUDENCE OF IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR: RETHINKING LAW AS A BEHAVIORAL INSTRUMENT
10. The Jurisprudence of Craziness, by Stephen J. Morse
11. On Law Enforcement with Boundedly Rational Actors, by Christine Jolls
12. The Biology of Irrationality: Crime and the Contingency of Deterrence, by Michael E. O'Neill
13. Analyzing Illicit Drug Markets When Dealers Act with Limited Rationality, by Jonathan Caulkins and Robert MacCoun
14. On the Psychology of Punishment, by Cass R. Sunstein
15. Some Well-Aged Wines for the "New Norms" Bottles: Implications of Social Psychology for Law and Economics, by Yuval Feldman and Robert MacCoun
PART 4: IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND THE DESIGN OF LAW
16. Human Fallibility and the Forms of Law: The Case of Traffic Safety, by Thomas S. Ulen
17. The Free Radicals of Tort, by Mark F. Grady
18. Probability Errors: Some Positive and Normative Implications for Tort and Contract Law, by Eric A. Posner
19. Threatening an "Irrational" Breach of Contract, by Oren Bar-Gill and Omri Ben-Shahar
20. Regulating Irrational Exuberance and Anxiety in Securities Markets, by Peter H. Huang
21. In Praise of Investor Irrationality, by Gregory La Blanc and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski
Index