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Vicarious liability under a negligence rule

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  • Cyrus Chu, C. Y.
  • Qian, Yingyi

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  • Cyrus Chu, C. Y. & Qian, Yingyi, 1995. "Vicarious liability under a negligence rule," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 305-322, September.
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