Seduction by contract : law, economics, and psychology in consumer markets /
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| Author / Creator: | Bar-Gill, Oren. |
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Imprint: | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2012. ©2012 |
| Description: | xvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8940120 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures and Tables
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. The Law, Economics, and Psychology of Consumer Contracts
- Introduction
- I. The Behavioral Economics of Consumer Contracts
- II. Welfare Implications
- III. Market Solutions and Their Limits
- IV. Policy Implications: Disclosure Regulation
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- 2. Credit Cards
- Introduction
- I. The Credit Card Market
- II. The Credit Card Contract
- III. Rational-Choice Theories and Their Limits
- IV. A Behavioral-Economics Theory
- V. Welfare Implications
- VI. Market Solutions
- VII. Policy Implications: Rethinking Disclosure
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Teaser Rates
- 3. Mortgages
- Introduction
- I. The Subprime Mortgage Market
- II. The Subprime Mortgage Contract
- III. Rational-Choice Theories and Their Limits
- IV. A Behavioral-Economics Theory
- V. Well are Implications
- VI. Policy Implications
- Conclusion
- 4. Cell Phones
- Introduction
- I. The Cell Phone and the Cellular Service Market
- II. The Cellular Service Contract
- III. Explaining the Cellular Service Contract
- IV. Welfare Implications
- V. Market Solutions
- VI. Policy Implications
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
