Shifts in compensation between private and public systems / Willem H. van Boom, Michael Faure (eds.) ; with contributions by Willem H. van Boom, Michael Faure, Jef van Langendonck [and others]
Front Matter; Introducing "Shifts in Compensation Between Private and Public Systems"; Shifts in Governance for Compensation to Damage: A Framework for Analysis; Landmarks of No-Fault in the Common Law; (Un)insurability and the Choice between Market Insurance and Public Compensation Systems; Shifts in the Compensation of Medical Adverse Events; Shifts from Liability to Solidarity: The Example of Compensation of Birth Defects; International Social Insurance for Natural Disasters?; Policing the Compensation of Victims of Catastrophes: Combining Solidarity and Self-Responsibility
Summary
Why have some legal systems abandoned tort law in some areas and replaced it with some form of no-fault compensation scheme or strict liability? What have been the effects? How should we evaluate these???shifts???? Why have they not been adopted in other countries? These questions have been the focus of the "Shifts in Compensation" research project and this is the final volume in this series, addressing, on the one hand, the issues relating to???shifts??? in compensation systems at a more general level, and on the other hand, addressing shifts in particular domains. The papers exam
Analysis
recht
law
economie
economics
burgerlijk recht
civil law
internationaal recht
international law
Law (General)
Recht (algemeen)
Notes
"European Center of Tort and Insurance Law"--Cover