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Toward a theory of legal reform

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  • Hay, Jonathan R.
  • Shleifer, Andrei
  • Vishny, Robert W.

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  • Hay, Jonathan R. & Shleifer, Andrei & Vishny, Robert W., 1996. "Toward a theory of legal reform," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 40(3-5), pages 559-567, April.
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