Public choice and tort reform

Public Choice

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 223-236

  Rubin, Paul H ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 24144432315     PISSN: 00485829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11127-005-4763-y     Document Type: Article

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