Comparing All-Or-Nothing and Proportionate Damages: A Rent Seeking Approach
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Keywords
All-or-nothing rule; proportionate damages; litigation costs; rent-seeking;All these keywords.
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- K13 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Tort Law and Product Liability; Forensic Economics
- K41 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Litigation Process
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2014-11-12 (Law and Economics)
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