Legal System

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Walter Block

The title of this symposium is Austrian Law and Economics: The Contributions of Adolf Reinach and Murray Rothbard. The second part of this title is not at all problematic;

Laurent Carnis

To Serve and Protect is a breath of fresh air in the fog of mainstream recommendations concerning security, crime, and punishment. In the mainstream literature, liberals typically regard the offender as the victim of an egoistic society and conservatives typically say that the only way to reduce crime is to increase the severity of punishment. Benson brilliantly shows that the solution to the problem of criminal justice does not rest with increasing law-enforcement budgets or imposing harsher punishments, but with privatization.

 

Peter T. Calcagno Frank Hefner

The Eastern European countries have been going through a transition phase since the liberalization of their economies with the collapse of communist regimes in the early 1990s.

Laurent Carnis

Economic analysis can be applied to the phenomenon of crime. In the present paper, we will deal with an approach to the economics of crime that is built on the foundations of neoclassical welfare theory.

Roy A. Childs

Surely one of the most significant occurrences on the intellectual scene during the past few years has been the emergence of a professor of philoso

Karl T. Fielding

A criticism with which an anarcho-capitalist is usually assailed concerns the operation of free-market courts.

J. Charles King

Because problems concerning punishment arise at many intellectual levels, there is no one question or set of questions about punishment to be answe

Carl Watner

The central ideas of contemporary libertarianism have taken many centuries to evolve.

Bruce L. Benson

It is not actually possible to describe what a system of privately produced law and order would be like in modem society because one cannot describ

Williamson M. Evers

The sort of omission that is punished by statute is neglect of a duty or obligation.