Overruling and the Instability of Law
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- Gennaioli, Nicola & Shleifer, Andrei, 2007. "Overruling and the instability of law," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(2), pages 309-328, June.
- Gennaioli, Nicola & Shleifer, Andrei, 2007. "Overruling and the instability of law," Scholarly Articles 27867133, Harvard University Department of Economics.
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- K13 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Tort Law and Product Liability; Forensic Economics
- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
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