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On being asset-constrained in litigation contests

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  • Tim Friehe, 2011. "On being asset-constrained in litigation contests," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 147(3), pages 277-284, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:147:y:2011:i:3:p:277-284
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-010-9619-4
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