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Verifiability, Incomplete Contracts and Dispute Resolution

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  • Tian Zhu

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  • Justin Zhang & Tian Zhu, 2000. "Verifiability, Incomplete Contracts and Dispute Resolution," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 281-290, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:9:y:2000:i:3:p:281-290
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1018753205977
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