Welfare, autonomy, and contractual freedom

Theoretical Foundations of Law and Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 214-233

  Pincione, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TORCUATO DI TELLA   (Argentina)

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EID: 84927095480     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511575488.014     Document Type: Chapter

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