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A groundbreaking synthesis for the 21st-century legal mind. In this masterful volume, Woody R. Clermont delivers a compelling exploration of how economic principles and statistical reasoning are reshaping modern legal thought and practice. The Fusion of Law and Economics demystifies the analytical tools that underlie courtroom decisions, regulatory frameworks, and litigation strategy, making them accessible, practical, and indispensable for legal professionals, students, and scholars. Enhanced by a foreword from Gerald Alain P. Chen-Young, financial strategist, corporate leader, economist, and Adjunct at Georgetown University, the book benefits from his seasoned perspective on how economic intelligence informs leadership, governance, and institutional decision-making. His insights underscore the urgent need for legal professionals to engage deeply with the quantitative and strategic frameworks shaping today's economy. From torts and antitrust to contract breaches and class actions, this book illuminates how law and economics operate as a bridge between facts and fairness. Whether unpacking the logic of damages estimation, demonstrating the power of econometric models, or analyzing landmark cases through the lens of market theory, Clermont weaves clarity and insight through every chapter. Highlights include: Real-world case studies with legal and economic analysis Step-by-step valuation techniques used in litigation Accessible explanations of statistical and financial tools Applications to discrimination, IP, regulation, and corporate misconduct Visual aids, formulas, and end-of-chapter problems for applied learning For lawyers, economists, judges, policymakers, and law students alike, The Fusion of Law and Economics offers a lucid and essential guide to the evolving nexus of justice and economics, where rigor meets reason in the pursuit of equitable outcomes.

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