Courts

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 453-517

  Djankov, Simeon ^a   La Porta, Rafael ^c   Lopez de Silanes, Florencio ^b   Shleifer, Andrei ^c  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0037677811     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003355303321675437     Document Type: Article

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