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On the optimal use of ex ante regulation and ex post liability

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  • Hiriart, Yolande
  • Martimort, David
  • Pouyet, Jerome

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  • Hiriart, Yolande & Martimort, David & Pouyet, Jerome, 2004. "On the optimal use of ex ante regulation and ex post liability," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 84(2), pages 231-235, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:84:y:2004:i:2:p:231-235
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    • K13 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Tort Law and Product Liability; Forensic Economics
    • K32 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety Law
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation

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