Economic Efficiency and Damage Awards in Personal Injury Torts
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- Schieren George A, 2007. "Economic Efficiency and Damage Awards in Personal Injury Torts," Journal of Business Valuation and Economic Loss Analysis, De Gruyter, vol. 2(1), pages 1-20, April.
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