Gaming the liver transplant market

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 546-568

  Snyder, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 77958595067     PISSN: 87566222     EISSN: 14657341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jleo/ewq003     Document Type: Article

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