The Reform of Legal Aid in England and Wales

Fiscal Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 261-286

  Rickman, Neil ^a   Fenn, Paul ^a   Gray, Alastair ^a  

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EID: 0346392051     PISSN: 01435671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5890.1999.tb00013.x     Document Type: Article

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