Chapter 3: Why status matters: Contractual settlements and propertyrights in light of their transaction costs
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13 février 2013
- doi: 10.4000/books.ifpo.574
- isbn: 9782351590522
- eisbn: 9782351592694
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“The old should be left to its perennial character [al-qadīm yutrak ‘ala qidameh]” (Majalla, article 6)“The essence of speech is in its literal meaning [al-aṣl fi-l-kalām al-ḥaqīqa]” (Majalla, article 12) In any society relationships of different types could be conceptualized as contractual. Only few, however, might have the legal “equivalent” of a contract, meaning that in cases of conflict or litigation, an action could be brought to the corresponding legal authorities. But many contractual...