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Contribution to Book
The Public and the Private in the Provision of Law for Global Transactions
.) Contractual Certainty in International Trade: Empirical Studies and Theoretical Debates on Institutional Support for Global Economic Exchanges (2009)
  • Gillian K Hadfield, University of Southern California Law
Abstract

In this essay, I revisit the public/private divide in order to explore more fully the potential for private production of law in global exchange and also to clarify what I think are differences in the way common law and civil legal scholars think about the public and the private in law.

Keywords
  • comparative law,
  • comparative economics,
  • private legal systems,
  • legal markets,
  • globalization
Disciplines
Publication Date
2009
Editor
Volkmar Gessner
Publisher
Hart Publishing
Citation Information
Gillian K Hadfield. "The Public and the Private in the Provision of Law for Global Transactions" Oxford.) Contractual Certainty in International Trade: Empirical Studies and Theoretical Debates on Institutional Support for Global Economic Exchanges (2009)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ghadfield/34/