Term:Spring

Course Code:sd00230450

Campus:Central Campus

Academic Organization:School of Economics

Prerequisites:Micro-economics, econometrics, game theory

Credit:2（32 teaching hours）

Course Components:Lectures Required

Course Description:

Law and Economics is an interdisciplinary field that uses economic analysis to study legal systems and analyze the reasons and outcomes for the existence or absence of legal systems. The aim of this course is to enable students to use economic methods to analyze and explain how legal systems affect individual behavior and market outcomes. The course uses efficiency as a benchmark and explores various topics from an economic perspective, including property rights, crime and punishment, contracts, antitrust laws, and litigation. This course is suitable for students interested in pursuing careers in law, economics, and other related fields.