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Relational Contracting Under the Threat of Expropriation – Experimental Evidence

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    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Serra Garcia, M.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Brown, M. & Serra Garcia, M., 2010. "Relational Contracting Under the Threat of Expropriation – Experimental Evidence," Other publications TiSEM 2a3179b3-7300-4aee-a62f-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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