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The Economics of the Grounds for Divorce in Great Britain

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  • Ian Smith, 1998. "The Economics of the Grounds for Divorce in Great Britain," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 39-52, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:6:y:1998:i:1:p:39-52
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1008695224053
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