Negligence, Causation and Incentive for Care
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- Hylton, Keith N. & Lin, Haizhen, 2013. "Negligence, causation, and incentives for care," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(C), pages 80-89.
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Keywords
nnegligence; causation; proximate cause; factual causation; ex post negligence; optimal care;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- K00 - Law and Economics - - General - - - General (including Data Sources and Description)
- K13 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Tort Law and Product Liability; Forensic Economics
- K41 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Litigation Process
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2013-12-15 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAW-2013-12-15 (Law and Economics)
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