Information and the scope of liability for breach of contract: The rule of hadley V. Baxendale

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 284-312

  Bebchuk, Lucian Ayre ^a   Shavell, Steven ^a  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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