Contractual Intermediaries

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 362-384

  Ramey, Garey ^a   Watson, Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0036392520     PISSN: 87566222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jleo/18.2.362     Document Type: Review

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