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The State in Court: the economic effects of fee-shifting rules in Spain when suing the government

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  • Fernando Gómez
  • Anna Ginès-Fabrellas
  • Ignacio Marín-García

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  • Fernando Gómez & Anna Ginès-Fabrellas & Ignacio Marín-García, 2009. "The State in Court: the economic effects of fee-shifting rules in Spain when suing the government," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 8(3), pages 183-203, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:portec:v:8:y:2009:i:3:p:183-203
    DOI: 10.1007/s10258-009-0045-9
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    Keywords

    State as defendant; Procedural privileges; Legal fees; Fee-shifting rules; Litigation; Settlement; “Loser-pays-all”; “Each-pays-his-own”; K41;
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    JEL classification:

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

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