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Book Review of “Inflation and the Enforcement of Contracts” (Renner, 1999)

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  • Schmitz, Patrick W.

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In this working paper, S. Renner’s book “Inflation and the Enforcement of Contracts” is discussed.

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  • Schmitz, Patrick W., 2000. "Book Review of “Inflation and the Enforcement of Contracts” (Renner, 1999)," MPRA Paper 6971, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    1. Eric Maskin & Jean Tirole, 1999. "Unforeseen Contingencies and Incomplete Contracts," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 66(1), pages 83-114.
    2. Jean Tirole, 1999. "Incomplete Contracts: Where Do We Stand?," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 67(4), pages 741-782, July.
    3. Shirley Renner, 1999. "Inflation and the Enforcement of Contracts," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1743, March.
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    JEL classification:

    • D86 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Economics of Contract Law
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation

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