| Punitive Damages: How Juries Decide Contributor(s): Sunstein, Cass R. (Author), Hastie, Reid (Author), Payne, John W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0226780155 ISBN-13: 9780226780153 Publisher: University of Chicago Press OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2003 Annotation: Over the past two decades, the United States has seen a dramatic increase in the number and magnitude of punitive damages verdicts rendered by juries in civil trials. But how do juries actually make decisions about punitive damages? To find out, the authors-specialists in psychology, economics, and the law-present the results of controlled experiments with over 600 mock juries involving the responses of more than 8,000 jury-eligible citizens. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Law | Civil Procedure |
| Dewey: 347.737 |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.58" W x 9.34" (0.93 lbs) 296 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Sunstein, Cass R.: - Cass R. Sunstein is the Robert Walmsley University Professorat Harvard University. His many books include "Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth, and Happiness "and "Why Nudge?: The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism". |