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Regulatory Appraisal: A Neglected Opportunity for Law and Economics

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  • Anthony Ogus, 1998. "Regulatory Appraisal: A Neglected Opportunity for Law and Economics," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 53-68, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:6:y:1998:i:1:p:53-68
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1008651508123
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