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Is The Death Penalty A More Effective Deterrent Than Lengthy Prison Sentences? Does A Judge's Gender Influence Their Decisions? Do Independent Judiciaries Promote Economic Freedom? Answering Such Questions Requires Empirical Evidence, And Arguments Based On Empirical Research Have Become An Everyday Part Of Legal Practice, Scholarship, And Teaching. In Litigation Judges Are Confronted With Empirical Evidence In Cases Ranging From Bankruptcy And Taxation To Criminal Law And Environmental Infringement. In Academia Researchers Are Increasingly Turning To Sophisticated Empirical Methods To Assess And Challenge Fundamental Assumptions About The Law. As Empirical Methods Impact On Traditional Legal Scholarship And Practice, New Forms Of Education Are Needed For Today's Lawyers. All Lawyers Asked To Present Or Assess Empirical Arguments Need To Understand The Fundamental Principles Of Social Science Methodology That Underpin Sound Empirical Research. An Introduction To Empirical Legal Research Introduces That Methodology In A Legal Context, Explaining How Empirical Analysis Can Inform Legal Arguments; How Lawyers Can Set About Framing Empirical Questions, Conducting Empirical Research, An

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Author

Lee J. Epstein; Andrew D. Martin

Publisher

Oxford University Press; OUP Oxford

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780191646546

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Law