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Contract enforcement in the early transition of an unstable economy

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  • Koford, Kenneth & Miller, Jeffrey B., 2006. "Contract enforcement in the early transition of an unstable economy," Economic Systems, Elsevier, vol. 30(1), pages 1-23, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecosys:v:30:y:2006:i:1:p:1-23
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