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Thomas H. Jackson, Robert E. Scott, On the Nature of Bankruptcy: An Essay on Bankruptcy Sharing and the Creditors' Bargain, Virginia Law Review, Vol. 75, No. 2, Symposium on the Law and Economics of Bargaining (Mar., 1989), pp. 155-204
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