1. Home
  2. / Oliver E. Williamson
  3. / Is transaction cost economics relevant in law?

Is transaction cost economics relevant in law?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Sometimes, depending on jurisdiction

  • Only for corporate law

Answer

Yes, transaction cost economics is relevant in law. It is a branch of economics that studies the costs of transacting, or the costs of doing business. These costs can include things like the costs of negotiating a contract, the costs of enforcing a contract, and the costs of finding a buyer or seller for a product or service.
Discovering the Economics Legacy: The Oliver E. Williamson Quiz

Discovering the Economics Legacy: The Oliver E. Williamson Quiz

Take the Oliver E. Williamson Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox