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Should I help my neighbor? Self-interest, altruism and economic analyses of rescue laws

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Sophie Harnay ()
Alain Marciano ()

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Article provided by Springer in its journal European Journal of Law and Economics.

Volume (Year): 28 (2009)
Issue (Month): 2 (October)
Pages: 103-131
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Keywords: Altruism; Good Samaritan laws; Law and economics; Economic analysis of law; Liability; Posner; Epstein; Becker; B2; K0;

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