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Frontmatter – Table of Contents – Acknowledgements – I. Introduction – Sociological Jurisprudence and Legal Economics: Risks and Rewards – II. General Framework – Law as an Instrument of Rational Practice – Social Science Models in Economic Law – Where the Legal Action is: Critical Legal Studies and Empiricism – III. Contract – The Use of Economics to Elucidate Legal Concepts: The Law of Contract – Some Notes on the Economic Analysis of Contract Law – Neo-Institutional Economic Theory: Issues of Landlord and Tenant Law – Quality Regulation in Consumer Goods Markets: Theoretical Concepts and Practical Examples – The Design and Performance of Long-Term Contracts – IV. Organisation – The Contribution of Economics to Legal Analysis: The Concept of the Firm – Potential and Limits of Economic Analysis: The Constitution of the Firm – From Old to New Monism: An Approach to an Economic Theory of the ‘Constitution’ of the Firm – Codetermination and Property Rights Theory – Industrial Democracy Through Law? Social Functions of Law in Institutional Innovations – Federal Aspects of Corporate Law and Economic Theory – Authors’ Biographical Sketches – Index