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Regulatory Impact Analysis Meets Economic Analysis of Law: Differences and Commonalities

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Weigel, W. (2018). Regulatory Impact Analysis Meets Economic Analysis of Law: Differences and Commonalities. In: Marciano, A., Ramello, G. (eds) Encyclopedia of Law and Economics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7883-6_750-1

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