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1.

Governance Matters VI: Governance Indicators for 1996-2006

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4280

Number of pages: 94 Posted: 11 Jul 2007

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Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay and Massimo Mastruzzi

Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute

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2.

Understanding the Effects of Violent Video Games on Violent Crime

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2013

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Scott Cunningham, Benjamin Engelstätter and Michael R. Ward

Baylor University, University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt and University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business Administration - Department of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 11,123

3.

Taxation Without Representation: The Illegal IRS Rule to Expand Tax Credits Under the PPACA

Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine, Forthcoming, Case Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-27

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 15 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2013

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Jonathan H. Adler and Michael F. Cannon

Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Cato Institute

Downloads 6,444

4.

Drug Decriminalization in Portugal: Lessons for Creating Fair and Successful Drug Policies

Cato Institute Whitepaper Series

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2010

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Glenn Greenwald

Independent

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 5,644

5.

Worldwide Governance Indicators Project: Answering the Critics

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4149

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

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Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay and Massimo Mastruzzi

Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute

Downloads 5,212

6.

Grocery Bag Bans and Foodborne Illness

U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 13-2

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2013

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Jonathan Klick and Joshua D. Wright

University of Pennsylvania Law School and George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty

Downloads 4,792

7.

The United States as Global Sheriff: Using Unilateral Sanctions to Combat Human Trafficking

Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 27, No. 2, Winter 2006

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 03 Jun 2007

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Janie A. Chuang

American University - Washington College of Law

Downloads 4,751

8.

The Second National Risk and Culture Study: Making Sense of - and Making Progress In - The American Culture War of Fact

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 370, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 154, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 370, Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-26

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

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Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, Paul Slovic, John Gastil and Geoffrey L. Cohen

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, Decision Research, Pennsylvania State University and University of Colorado - Department of Psychology

Downloads 4,634

9.

Fixing the Communications Failure

Nature, Vol. 463, pp. 296-297, 2010

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 25 Jun 2010

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Dan M. Kahan

Yale University - Law School

Downloads 3,939

10.

The Weirdest People in the World?

RatSWD Working Paper No. 139

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 11 May 2010

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Joe Henrich, Steven J. Heine and Ara Norenzayan

University of British Columbia, University of British Columbia (UBC) and University of British Columbia (UBC)

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11.

The PII Problem: Privacy and a New Concept of Personally Identifiable Information

New York University Law Review, Vol. 86, p. 1814, 2011, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 1909366, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 584, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 584

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 15 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2014

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Paul M. Schwartz and Daniel J. Solove

University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and George Washington University Law School

Downloads 3,177

12.

Privacy's Other Path: Recovering the Law of Confidentiality

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 96, p. 123, 2007, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 249, Washington U. School of Law Working Paper No. 07-03-02

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 13 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2013

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Neil M. Richards and Daniel J. Solove

Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law and George Washington University Law School

Downloads 3,174

13.

Buy or Bite?

Economics of the Undead, edited by Glen Whitman & James Dow (2014), pp. 123-129

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 29 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2015

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Enrique Guerra-Pujol

University of Central Florida

Downloads 3,061

14.

Implications of WTO Law for Plain Packaging of Tobacco Products

PUBLIC HEALTH AND PLAIN PACKAGING OF CIGARETTES: LEGAL ISSUES, Andrew Mitchell, Tania Voon and Jonathan Liberman, eds., Edward Elgar, UK, 2012, U of Melbourne Legal Studies Research Paper No. 554

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2011

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Tania S.L. Voon and Andrew D. Mitchell

University of Melbourne - Melbourne Law School and University of Melbourne - Melbourne Law School

Downloads 2,890

15.

The Vulnerable Subject: Anchoring Equality in the Human Condition

Yale Journal of Law & Feminism, Vol. 20, No. 1, 2008, Emory Public Law Research Paper No. 8-40

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 May 2008 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2012

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Martha Albertson Fineman

Emory University School of Law

Downloads 2,885

16.

Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution

IFN Working Paper No. 996, NYU Stern School of Business EC-12-07, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-08

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 May 2012 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2015

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Samuel Lee and Petra Persson

Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business and Stanford University

Downloads 2,841

17.

The Health Impact of Mandatory Bicycle Helmet Laws

Risk Analysis, 2012

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 14 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2012

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Piet De Jong

Macquarie University - Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies

Downloads 2,649

18.

Vaccine Risk Perceptions and Ad Hoc Risk Communication: An Empirical Assessment

CCP Risk Perception Studies Report No. 17, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper # 491

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 29 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2015

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Dan M. Kahan

Yale University - Law School

Downloads 2,628

19.

Database of State Tort Law Reforms (5th)

U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. e555

Number of pages: 168 Posted: 17 May 2006 Last Revised: 21 May 2014

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Ronen Avraham

University of Texas at Austin - School of Law

Downloads 2,586

20.

Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Actual Innocence: Getting It Right

12 Houston Journal of Health Law and Policy 209, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1195

Number of pages: 105 Posted: 30 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2014

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Keith A. Findley, Patrick David Barnes, David A. Moran and Waney Squier

University of Wisconsin Law School, Stanford University - School of Medicine, University of Michigan Law School and John Radcliffe Hospital

Downloads 2,547

21.

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): A Short History of the World’s Biggest Promise

BWPI Working Paper No. 100

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 05 Feb 2010

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David Hulme

University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)

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22.

The Lethal Injection Quandary: How Medicine Has Dismantled the Death Penalty

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 76, No. 1, pp. 49-128, 2007, Fordham Legal Studies Research Paper No. 983732

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 01 May 2007 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2011

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Deborah W. Denno

Fordham University School of Law

Downloads 2,413

23.

Civil Rights, the War on Poverty, and Black-White Convergence in Infant Mortality in the Rural South and Mississippi

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 07-04

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Feb 2007

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Douglas Almond Jr., Kenneth Y. Chay and Michael Greenstone

Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Department of Economics

Downloads 2,115

24.

Toward a Human Rights Framework for Intellectual Property

U.C. Davis Law Review, Vol. 40, p. 971, 2007, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 06-03

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 21 Mar 2006

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Laurence R. Helfer

Duke University School of Law

Downloads 2,085

25.

Why Evolutionary Biology is (so Far) Irrelevant to Law

U of Texas Law, Law & Econ Research Paper No. 81, U of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 89

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2014

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Brian Leiter and Michael Weisberg

University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania

Downloads 2,068

26.

Household Food Security in the United States, 2004

USDA-ERS Economic Research Report No. 11

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 27 Jan 2006

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Mark Nord, Margaret Andrews and Steven Carlson

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Economic Research Service (ERS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Economic Research Service (ERS) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Economic Research Service (ERS)

Downloads 1,962

27.

Critical Analysis of Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 15 May 2011

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Pallavi Mahajan

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 1,957

28.

Who Fears the HPV Vaccine, Who Doesn't, and Why? An Experimental Study of the Mechanisms of Cultural Cognition

Law and Human Behavior, Vol. 34, pp. 501-16, 2010, Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 38, Harvard Law School Program on Risk Regulation Research Paper No. 08-19, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 163

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 17 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, Geoffrey L. Cohen, Paul Slovic and John Gastil

Yale University - Law School, George Washington University - Law School, University of Colorado - Department of Psychology, Decision Research and Pennsylvania State University

Downloads 1,954

29.

Stumble, Predict, Nudge: How Behavioral Economics Informs Law and Policy

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 108, 2009, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 09-006

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Jan 2009

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Orly Lobel and On Amir

University of San Diego School of Law and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management

Downloads 1,951

30.

India's Tryst with TRIPS: The Patents (Amendment) Act 2005

Indian Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 1, 2005

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Aug 2005

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Shamnad Basheer

National Law School of India University

Downloads 1,925

31.

The Politics of Corporate Social Responsibility: Reflections on the United Nations Human Rights Norms for Corporations

Company and Securities Law Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 30-42, 2007, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 07/10

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 14 Feb 2007 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2015

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David Kinley, Justine Nolan and Natalie Zerial

The University of Sydney Law School, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law and The University of Sydney

Downloads 1,914

32.

Environmental Pollution: Its Effects on Life and Its Remedies

Researcher World: Journal of Arts, Science & Commerce, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 276-285, 2011

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 08 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2012

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Mashhood Ahmad Khan and Arsalan Mujahid Ghouri

Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences and Iqra University

Downloads 1,888

33.

Climate Change and International Human Rights Litigation: A Critical Appraisal

University of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 329, University of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 148

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 28 Jan 2007

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Eric A. Posner

University of Chicago - Law School

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34.

From SARS to Ebola: Legal and Ethical Considerations for Modern Quarantine

Indiana Health Law Review, vol.12, no.1, 2015 Forthcoming, University of Louisville School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series No. 2015-03

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2015

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Mark A. Rothstein

University of Louisville - Institute for Bioethics, Health Policy, and Law

Downloads 1,838

35.

Genetically Modified Organisms and Justice: The International Environmental Justice Implications of Biotechnology

Georgetown International Environmental Law Review (GIELR), Vol. 19, p. 583, 2007

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 May 2007 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2012

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Carmen G. Gonzalez

Seattle University School of Law

Downloads 1,815

36.

Toward a Theory of a Right to Health: Capability and Incompletely Theorized Agreements

Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities, Vol. 18, pp. 273-326, 2006

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2014

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Jennifer Prah Ruger

University of Pennsylvania

Downloads 1,787

37.

Cheap Donuts and Expensive Broccoli: The Effect of Relative Prices on Obesity

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2009

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Jonah B. Gelbach, Jonathan Klick and Thomas Stratmann

University of Pennsylvania Law School, University of Pennsylvania Law School and George Mason University - Buchanan Center Political Economy

Downloads 1,743

38.

TRIPS-Plus Provisions in FTAs: Recent Trends

REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS AND THE WTO LEGAL SYSTEM, Lorand Bartels, Federico Ortino, eds., pp. 215-237, Oxford University Press, 2006

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 28 Nov 2006

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Bryan Christopher Mercurio

Chinese University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law

Downloads 1,721

39.

Diffusion Theory and Knowledge Dissemination, Utilization, and Integration in Public Health

Annual Review of Public Health, Vol. 30, p. 151, January 2009

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Jan 2012

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Lawrence W. Green, Judith Ottoson, Cesar Garcia and Hiatt Robert

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - School of Medicine, San Francisco State University, Central Washington University and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,715

40.

Over-Parenting

UC Davis Law Review; Vol. 44, No. 4, p. 1221, 2011

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 13 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2011

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Gaia Bernstein and Zvi H. Triger

Seton Hall University - School of Law and Striks School of Law, College of Management

Downloads 1,706

41.

Knowledge Ecosystems: A Theoretical Lens for Organizations Confronting Hyperturbulent Environments

ORGANIZATIONAL DYNAMICS OF TECHNOLOGY-BASED INNOVATION: DIVERSIFYING THE RESEARCH AGENDA, T. McMaster, D. Wastell, E. Ferneley, and J. DeGross, eds., Springer, June 2007

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 May 2007 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2008

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David A. Bray

Harvard University

Downloads 1,680

42.

Affect, Values, and Nanotechnology Risk Perceptions: An Experimental Investigation

GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 261, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 155, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 261, 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2014

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Dan M. Kahan, Paul Slovic, Donald Braman, John Gastil and Geoffrey L. Cohen

Yale University - Law School, Decision Research, George Washington University - Law School, Pennsylvania State University and University of Colorado - Department of Psychology

Downloads 1,645

43.

Drug Regulation in the Philippines

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Apr 2009

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Allan Grand A. Sobrepeña

Masters in Public Administration

Downloads 1,606

44.

Do You Mind My Smoking? Plain Packaging of Cigarettes Under the TRIPS Agreement

John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2011

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2014

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Alberto Alemanno and Enrico Bonadio

HEC Paris and City University London - The City Law School

Downloads 1,602

45.

The Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health: Lighting a Dark Corner at the WTO

Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 5, p. 469, 2002

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Oct 2009

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Frederick M. Abbott

Florida State University - College of Law

Downloads 1,591

46.

Intellectual Property Rights, Human Rights and the Right to Health

Edward Elgar, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS: A PARADOX, W. Grosheide, ed., November 2009, Queen Mary School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 24/2009

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 05 Jun 2009

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Duncan Matthews

Queen Mary University of London - School of Law

Downloads 1,570

47.

Protecting Patients with Passports: Medical Tourism and the Patient Protective-Argument

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 95, No. 5, 2010, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 10-08

Number of pages: 101 Posted: 18 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 18 May 2017

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I. Glenn Cohen

Harvard Law School

Downloads 1,551

48.

The Cognitively Illiberal State

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 60, 2007, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 133

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Feb 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

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Dan M. Kahan

Yale University - Law School

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49.

Individual Risk Attitudes: New Evidence from a Large, Representative, Experimentally-Validated Survey

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1730

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 Sep 2005

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Thomas J. Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde, Jürgen Schupp and Gert G. Wagner

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics, IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)

There are 2 versions of this paper

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50.

The Case Against Smoking Bans

Missouri Environmental Law and Policy Review, Vol. 13, 2006, U of Missouri-Columbia School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2006-11

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Apr 2006

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Thomas A. Lambert

University of Missouri - School of Law

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,493

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