Combining regulation and legal liability for the control of external costs

International Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 227-244

  Burrows, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033148048     PISSN: 01448188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8188(99)00006-X     Document Type: Article

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