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The lemon principle, democratic politics, and Frank Knight's First Law of Talk

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  • William Kern, 1988. "The lemon principle, democratic politics, and Frank Knight's First Law of Talk," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 59(1), pages 83-87, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:59:y:1988:i:1:p:83-87
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00119451
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    1. LeRoy, Stephen F & Singell, Larry D, Jr, 1987. "Knight on Risk and Uncertainty," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 95(2), pages 394-406, April.
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    3. Patinkin, Don, 1973. "Frank Knight as Teacher," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 63(5), pages 787-810, December.
    4. Frank H. Knight, 1932. "The Newer Economics and the Control of Economic Activity," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 40, pages 433-433.
    5. George A. Akerlof, 1970. "The Market for "Lemons": Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 84(3), pages 488-500.
    6. Gary S. Becker, 1983. "A Theory of Competition Among Pressure Groups for Political Influence," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 98(3), pages 371-400.
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