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Economics of Ancient Law

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  • Geoffrey P. Miller

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For this wide-ranging collection, Professor Miller has drawn on the work of the best-known scholars in this field to explore the relationship between economics and law in ancient societies. Topics covered include: the methodology of ancient economic law; the genesis, structure and limitations on liability in ancient law; the law and economics of the family; the economic structure of land law in ancient times; the management of criminal behavior; the regulation of contracts and commercial transactions; economic markets and institutions of ancient times; bankruptcy and risk; and the economics of constitutional and administrative law in ancient legal systems.

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  • Geoffrey P. Miller (ed.), 2010. "Economics of Ancient Law," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13495.
  • Handle: RePEc:elg:eebook:13495
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    Keywords

    Economics and Finance; Law - Academic;

    JEL classification:

    • B4 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology

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