An empirical examination of moral hazard in the vehicle inspection market

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 406-426

  Hubbard, Thomas N ^a  

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EID: 0032384419     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2555895     Document Type: Article

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