Rethinking Contract Law and Contract Design

Rethinking Contract Law and Contract Design
ISBN-10
1783471549
ISBN-13
9781783471546
Category
Law
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2015-02-27
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing
Author
Victor P. Goldberg

Description

Contract law allows parties to set their own rules within constraints. It provides a set of default rules and if the parties do not like them, they can change them. Rethinking Contract Law and Contract Design explores various long-standing contract doc

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