University of Chicago
Explore the intersection of law and economics from the university that pioneered this field. Covers property law, contract law, tort law, and criminal law through an economic lens.
Duration
15 hours
Level
Intermediate
Deadline
No Deadline
No prior law or economics background required. An interest in understanding how economic principles apply to legal systems is sufficient.
Introduction to Law and Economics — The Coase Theorem
Property Law Through an Economic Lens
Contract Law — Incentives, Efficiency, and Breach Remedies
Tort Law — Liability Rules and Economic Analysis of Negligence
Criminal Law — Deterrence Theory and Optimal Punishment
Regulation and Public Policy — Market Failures and Government Intervention
The University of Chicago, founded in 1890, is ranked among the top 10 globally. It pioneered the field of Law and Economics and has produced 100 Nobel laureates.
Founded
1890
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Recognition
QS World Ranking #9 (2026)
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