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Litigation, Judicial Path-Dependence, and Legal Change

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  • Vincy Fon
  • Francesco Parisi
  • Ben Depoorter

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  • Vincy Fon & Francesco Parisi & Ben Depoorter, 2005. "Litigation, Judicial Path-Dependence, and Legal Change," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 20(1), pages 43-56, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:20:y:2005:i:1:p:43-56
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-005-1014-0
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