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Gresham's law in politics: Why are politicians not the most remarkable men for probity and punctuality?

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  • Rocío Albert
  • Francisco Cabrillo

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  • Rocío Albert & Francisco Cabrillo, 2006. "Gresham's law in politics: Why are politicians not the most remarkable men for probity and punctuality?," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 21(2), pages 99-112, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:21:y:2006:i:2:p:99-112
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-006-6644-3
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