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1. Perspectives on the Drinking-Driver Accident
PART ONE: Current Channels to a Deep Pocket: The Search for Full Compensation in Drinking-Driver Tort Cases
2. The Tort Liability of the Drinking Driver
3. Vicarious Liability for the Driver's Misconduct
4. Liability of Alcohol Dispensers under Dram Shop Statutes
5. Resistance to Common-Law Liability of Aicohol Dispensers
6. Common-Law Liability of the Commercial Dispenser
7. Liability of the Social Dispenser of Alcohol
8. The Responsibility Conundrum in Dispenser Liability Claims
PART TWO: The Economics of Compensating Drinking-Driver Traffic-Accident Victims
9. A Tale of Two Economists: Coase, Pigou, and the Analysis of Liability Rules
10. Allocating Accident Costs to Particular Activities
11. The Case for an Alcohol Tax to Finance Compensation
PART THREE: The Design and Administration of a Victim Compensation Fund
12. Setting Appropriate Levels of Compensation
13. Financing and Operating the Compensation System
PART FOUR: A Social Solution to a Social Problem: The Compensation Fund for the Victims of Drinking Drivers
14. Gaining Support for the Compensation Fund Proposal
15. The Compensation Fund Legislation and Operation
16. Victim Compensation Funds and the Role of Tort Law.
PART ONE: Current Channels to a Deep Pocket: The Search for Full Compensation in Drinking-Driver Tort Cases
2. The Tort Liability of the Drinking Driver
3. Vicarious Liability for the Driver's Misconduct
4. Liability of Alcohol Dispensers under Dram Shop Statutes
5. Resistance to Common-Law Liability of Aicohol Dispensers
6. Common-Law Liability of the Commercial Dispenser
7. Liability of the Social Dispenser of Alcohol
8. The Responsibility Conundrum in Dispenser Liability Claims
PART TWO: The Economics of Compensating Drinking-Driver Traffic-Accident Victims
9. A Tale of Two Economists: Coase, Pigou, and the Analysis of Liability Rules
10. Allocating Accident Costs to Particular Activities
11. The Case for an Alcohol Tax to Finance Compensation
PART THREE: The Design and Administration of a Victim Compensation Fund
12. Setting Appropriate Levels of Compensation
13. Financing and Operating the Compensation System
PART FOUR: A Social Solution to a Social Problem: The Compensation Fund for the Victims of Drinking Drivers
14. Gaining Support for the Compensation Fund Proposal
15. The Compensation Fund Legislation and Operation
16. Victim Compensation Funds and the Role of Tort Law.