Coase versus the Coasians

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 853-899

  Glaeser, Edward ^a   Johnson, Simon ^b   Shleifer, Andrei ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001654625     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/00335530152466250     Document Type: Article

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