Guido Calabresi
Guido Calabresi · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Founder of law and economics and federal judge; author of 'The Costs of Accidents'
1932, Milan, Italy
Italy · United States
Guido Calabresi is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Founder of law and economics and federal judge; author of 'The Costs of Accidents'
Guido Calabresi is a founder of the law-and-economics movement whose book 'The Costs of Accidents' (1970) reframed tort law around the efficient allocation of risk; he served as dean of Yale Law School and as a U.S. federal appeals judge. Born into an Italian Jewish family that fled Fascist racial laws in 1939, his Jewish origin is documented. He is Jewish.
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Founder of law and economics and federal judge; author of 'The Costs of Accidents'
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Law & Jurisprudence
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