A Dynamic Model of Lawsuit Joinder and Settlement
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- Andrew F. Daughety & Jennifer F. Reinganum, 2011. "A dynamic model of lawsuit joinder and settlement," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, vol. 42(3), pages 471-494, September.
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Keywords
Lawsuits; settlement; aggregation; dynamics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K41 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Litigation Process
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2009-09-26 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-MIC-2009-09-26 (Microeconomics)
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