A feminist perspective on contract theories from law and economics

Feminist Legal Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-46

  Belcher, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contract theory; Decision making; Economics; Feminist; Law; Law and economics; Sexually transmitted debt

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037737387     PISSN: 09663622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009259224436     Document Type: Review

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