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Judge and Jury: American Tort Law on Trial
E. Helland
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Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Is the U.S. tort system in crisis? CBS television's 60 Minutes has said the tort system metes out ""jackpot justice,"" and Newsweek has called America a ""Lawsuit Hell."" Other observers of the legal system, however, argue that the tort crisis is a myth. Although both sides of the debate rely primarily on anecdote and the selective use of evidence, a sound diagnosis of the tort system requires a rigorous analysis of hard data, not a retelling of sensationalistic sound bites.
In Judge and Jury: American Tort Law on Trial, economists Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok present their study of ... Read more
Is the U.S. tort system in crisis? CBS television's 60 Minutes has said the tort system metes out ""jackpot justice,"" and Newsweek has called America a ""Lawsuit Hell."" Other observers of the legal system, however, argue that the tort crisis is a myth. Although both sides of the debate rely primarily on anecdote and the selective use of evidence, a sound diagnosis of the tort system requires a rigorous analysis of hard data, not a retelling of sensationalistic sound bites.
In Judge and Jury: American Tort Law on Trial, economists Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok present their study of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Independent Institute
Condition
New
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
Oakland, United States
ISBN
9780945999997
SKU
V9780945999997
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About E. Helland
Eric Helland and Alexander Tabarrok
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