Richard A. Posner’s scientific contributions

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The Ethical and Political Basis of the Efficiency Norm in Common Law Adjudication
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January 1980

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Hofstra Law Review

Richard A. Posner

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... In the first edition of his book Economic Analysis of Law the claim was advanced that judges in deciding cases m graziadei and m giraudo and in searching for "a reasonably objective and impartial standard" must necessarily pay attention to efficiency in resolving disputes. 17 Posner's hugely productive career as a legal theorist "largely consisted of piling up evidence for that argument". 18 In a relatively short time, the argument advanced by Posner thus became known as the "efficiency of the common law hypothesis". ...

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Contested Economic Maps of Legal Systems. Forthcoming in The Journal of Comparative Law (2024)
The Ethical and Political Basis of the Efficiency Norm in Common Law Adjudication
  • Citing Article
  • January 1980

Hofstra Law Review