Accuracy and Preferences for Legal Error
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- Murat C Mungan & Marie Obidzinski & Yves Oytana, 2023. "Accuracy and Preferences for Legal Error," Working Papers hal-04320337, HAL.
- Murat C. Mungan & Marie Obidzinski & Yves Oytana, 2023. "Accuracy and Preferences for Legal Error," Working Papers AFED 23-03, Association Francaise d'Economie du Droit (AFED).
- Murat C. Mungan & Marie Obidzinski & Yves Oytana, 2020. "Accuracy and Preferences for Legal Error," Working Papers 2020-09, CRESE.
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Crime; deterrence; legal errors; accuracy; standard of proof;All these keywords.
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- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
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