Environmental Liability and Organizational Structure
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Keywords
contracts; liability; firm structure; principal-agent;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- K3 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law
- L2 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior
- Q2 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENV-2004-02-15 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-LAW-2004-02-15 (Law and Economics)
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