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The Judgement Proof Opportunity

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  • van't Veld, Klaas, 1997. "The Judgement Proof Opportunity," CUDARE Working Papers 198656, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ucbecw:198656
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.198656
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