Contract enforceability and the evolution of social capital

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 60-77

  Jackson, Ken ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84876580313     PISSN: 87566222     EISSN: 14657341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jleo/ewr016     Document Type: Article

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