Setting standards for credible compliance and law enforcement

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 319-340

  Boyer, Marcel ^a   Lewis, Tracy R ^b   Liu, Wei Lin ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0007801281     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0008-4085.00018     Document Type: Article

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