Steven Shavell
Steven Shavell · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Law and economics scholar; leading theorist of accident law and legal incentives
1946, United States
United States
Steven Shavell is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Law and economics scholar; leading theorist of accident law and legal incentives
Steven Shavell is a leading scholar of law and economics at Harvard Law School whose analyses of accident law, deterrence and legal incentives, especially his 'Economic Analysis of Accident Law', became foundational to the field. He founded and directed Harvard's Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business. He is listed among Jews in law and jurisprudence in Jewish biographical references.
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Law and economics scholar; leading theorist of accident law and legal incentives
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