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An effective punishment scheme to reduce extramarital affairs: an economic approach

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  • Xuemei Liu, 2008. "An effective punishment scheme to reduce extramarital affairs: an economic approach," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 25(2), pages 167-175, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:25:y:2008:i:2:p:167-175
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-007-9041-7
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    Keywords

    Extramarital affairs; Adultery; Risk; Punishment; Alimony; K36;
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    • K36 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Family and Personal Law

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