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The social willingness to comply with the law: The effect of social attitudes on traffic fatalities

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  • Vereeck, Lode & Vrolix, Klara, 2007. "The social willingness to comply with the law: The effect of social attitudes on traffic fatalities," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(4), pages 385-408, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:irlaec:v:27:y:2007:i:4:p:385-408
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