The Hierarchy of Distribution in Private Law

作     者：Xie Hongfei 

作者机构：Institute of LawChinese Academy of Social Sciences 

出 版 物：《Social Sciences in China》 (中国社会科学（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2024年第45卷第2期

页      面：29-48页

学科分类：0202[经济学-应用经济学] 02[经济学] 020205[经济学-产业经济学] 

主　　题：private law primary distribution redistribution distributive justice corrective justice liability for justified harm inflicted in cases of necessity 

摘      要：In terms of the theory of the three hierarchies of distribution in economics,private law can be seen as embodying a 2.5th *** distribution confers equal objective rights on all private agents,who acquire subjective rights through de facto and de jure *** legal environment should be conducive to unleashing the energy and creativity of agents,supporting entrepreneurs,safeguarding competitive neutrality and promoting the mobility of factors of production in order to consolidate the material foundation of common *** changes the rules of primary distribution and is an inherent and rightful function of private *** equalizing the strengths and weaknesses of the interactions of private agents,redistribution is better able to promote self-determination and defend human dignity than public ***,it enables private law to achieve the national goals of enhancing social welfare and reducing confrontation in the operation of *** law lies between redistribution and tertiary distribution,occupying the 2.5th *** most typical expression isinterference liability,i.e.,justified harm inflicted in cases of necessity(Aufopferungshaftung).This includes the expansion of the social liability of profitmaking legal persons,the expansion of tort liability,and the limitation of the return of *** law enables distributive justice to serve as a common basis for the various hierarchies of distribution,incorporating the different values of private law and weighting them differently depending on the *** justice can also help to transform all private law rules into laws of nature,thus highlighting the neutrality of private law.