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Economics of Genocide and International Law

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  • Charles Anderton

    (Department of Economics and Accounting, College of the Holy Cross)

  • Jurgen Brauer

    (Hull College of Business, Georgia Regents University)

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This paper provides an overview of genocide and international law concerning genocide.

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  • Charles Anderton & Jurgen Brauer, 2014. "Economics of Genocide and International Law," Working Papers 1409, College of the Holy Cross, Department of Economics.
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    • K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior

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