The Economics of Courts and LitigationEdward Elgar Publishing, 01/01/2008 - 288 páginas Dissatisfaction with the working of courts is ubiquitous. Legal inertia and maladministration are the norm in many countries and have significant social and economic repercussions. No longer a theme relegated to the peripheries of economic analysis, the a |
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The courts | 14 |
Judges | 77 |
Litigants | 110 |
Lawyers | 155 |
Other key players in the litigation process | 187 |
Conclusion considerations for a reform agenda | 221 |
References | 248 |
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