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Heuristics and the Law.
Title:
Heuristics and the Law.
Author:
Gigerenzer, Gerd.
ISBN:
9780262273824
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (502 pages)
Series:
Dahlem Workshop Reports
Contents:
DahlemWorkshops -- List of Participants -- Preface -- 1 Law and Heuristics -- 2 Heuristics -- 3 The Problems with Heuristics for Law -- 4 Social Dilemmas Revisited from a Heuristics Perspective -- 5 Heuristics inside the Firm -- 6 Group Report: Are Heuristics a Problem or a Solution? -- 7 The Optimal Complexity of Legal Rules -- 8 Bottom-up versus Top-down Lawmaking -- 9 Evolutionary Psychology,Moral Heuristics, and the Law -- 10 The Evolutionary and Cultural Origins of Heuristics That Influence Lawmaking -- 11 Group Report: What Is the Role of Heuristics in Making Law? -- 12 Heuristics for Applying Laws to Facts -- 13 Heuristics in Procedural Law -- 14 Train Our Jurors -- 15 Rules of Evidence as Heuristics-Heuristics as Rules of Evidence -- 16 Group Report: What Is the Role of Heuristics in Litigation? -- 17 Adapt or Optimize? -- 18 Do Legal Rules Rule Behavior? -- 19 ShouldWe Use Decision Aids or Gut Feelings? -- 20 Law, Information, and Choice -- 21 Group Report: How Do Heuristics Mediate the Impact of Law on Behavior? -- Author Index -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
Abstract:
Experts in law, psychology, and economics explore the power of "fast and frugal" heuristics in the creation and implementation of law.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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