Economic principles of law

Economic Principles of Law

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-282

  Veljanovski, Cento G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511611155     Document Type: Book

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