Law and Economics of Organizations
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Editors
Klaus Mathias & Avishalom Tor
Description
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This book brings together legal and economic perspectives to examine how organizational structures, incentives and behavioural factors shape the actions of firms and their decision-makers. It covers principal agent problems, corporate criminal and civil liability,sustainability and ESG governance, as well as emerging questions related to decentralization,DLT and blockchain. Further chapters address organisational challenges in corporate law, behavioural barriers in governance and practical financial decision-making. Overall, the volume highlights how law and economics jointly contribute to understanding and improving organisational behaviour.
ISBN
9783032196231
Publication Date
2026
Publisher
Springer
Keywords
Principal-Agent Problems, Criminal and Civil Liability of Corporations, Sustainability, ESG, Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Information Asymmetries, Diversification, Corporate Governance
Disciplines
Comparative and Foreign Law | International Law | Law | Law and Economics
Recommended Citation
Mathias, Klaus (ed.) and Tor, Avishalom (ed.), "Law and Economics of Organizations" (2026). Books. 451.
https://scholarship.law.nd.edu/law_books/451
Comments
Series: Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship (EALELS, volume 22)