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Can law students replace judges in experiments of judicial decision-making?

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Trial and error? : Reelection concerns and policy experimentation during the US welfare reform

Bernecker, Andreas; Boyer, Pierre C.; Gathmann, Christina - 2015

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The Role of the Judiciaries in Times of Emergency : Judicial Review of Counter-Terrorism Measures in the US Supreme Court and the European Court of Justice

Fabbrini, Federico - 2015

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Reflections on judging

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