Legal doctrine and political control

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 326-345

  Jacobi, Tonja ^a   Tiller, Emerson H ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 35649016784     PISSN: 87566222     EISSN: 14657341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jleo/ewm022     Document Type: Article

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