Nuisance suits and contingent attorney fees

Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Chen, Zhiqi ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 33750714738     PISSN: 15555879     EISSN: 15555879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1555-5879.1045     Document Type: Article

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