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Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection

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  • Bebchuk, Lucian Arye
  • Kaplow, Louis

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  • Bebchuk, Lucian Arye & Kaplow, Louis, 1993. "Optimal sanctions and differences in individuals' likelihood of avoiding detection," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(2), pages 217-224, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:irlaec:v:13:y:1993:i:2:p:217-224
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