A limit of bilateral contracting institutions

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 840-854

  Van Boening, Mark V ^a   Wilcox, Nathaniel T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 26644440702     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ei/cbi062     Document Type: Article

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