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Sequential trials and the English rule

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  • Jef Mot, 2012. "Sequential trials and the English rule," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 34(1), pages 31-43, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:34:y:2012:i:1:p:31-43
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-011-9226-y
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    1. Landes, William M, 1993. "Sequential versus Unitary Trials: An Economic Analysis," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 22(1), pages 99-134, January.
    2. Chen, Kong-Pin & Chien, Hung-Ken & Chu, C Y Cyrus, 1997. "Sequential versus Unitary Trials with Asymmetric Information," The Journal of Legal Studies, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(1), pages 239-258, January.
    3. Landes, William M., 1994. "Counterclaims: An economic analysis," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 235-244, September.
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    Keywords

    Fee shifting; Rules of cost allocation; American rule; English rule; Unitary trials; Sequential trials; Bifurcated trials; Economics of civil procedure; K40; K41;
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    JEL classification:

    • K40 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - General
    • K41 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Litigation Process

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