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New Directions in Law and Economics

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  • Alan O. Sykes, 2002. "New Directions in Law and Economics," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 46(1), pages 10-21, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:amerec:v:46:y:2002:i:1:p:10-21
    DOI: 10.1177/056943450204600102
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