This book explores contemporary issues in respect of causes of action which operate to protect a plaintiff's economic interests. It examines the question from a

This book explores contemporary issues in respect of causes of action which operate to protect a plaintiff's economic interests. It examines the question from a

Focusing on issues of vital importance to those seeking to understand and reform the tort system, this volume takes a multi-disciplinary approach, including the

Chapter 8. Remedies, Part 1: As If It Had Never Happened -- Chapter 9. Remedies, Part 2: Before a Court -- Chapter 10. Conclusion: Horizontal and Vertical -- In

Written by a lawyer and an economist, this is the first full-length economic study of tort law--the body of law that governs liability for accidents and for int