The Standard Cost Model: When ‘Better Regulation’ Fights Against Red Tape

Better Regulation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 83-106

  Torriti, Jacopo ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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