Designing administrative law for adaptive management

Vanderbilt Law Review

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-87

  Craig, Robin Kundis ^a   Ruhl, J B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

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