The Third Function of Law Is to Transform Cultural Categories

How does law change society? In the rational actor model, law affects behavior only by changing incentives and information -- the command and coordination function of law. Under the view that humans are social animals, law is also a guidepost for s...

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Main Authors: Hoff, Karla, Walsh, James
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/489991565093510423/The-Third-Function-of-Law-Is-to-Transform-Cultural-Categories
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32206