The three and a half minute transaction : boilerplate and the limits of contract design / Mitu Gulati and Robert E. Scott.
2013
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The three and a half minute transaction : boilerplate and the limits of contract design / Mitu Gulati and Robert E. Scott.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2013]
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©2013
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K845.S7 G86 2013
ISBN
9780226924380 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226924386 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226924397 (e-book)
0226924394 (e-book)
0226924386 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226924397 (e-book)
0226924394 (e-book)
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viii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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(OCoLC)783150330
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-224) and index.
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3 and a 1/2 minute transaction
3.5 minute transaction
3.5 minute transaction
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
vii
Introduction
1
ch. 1
A Story of Sticky Boilerplate Begins in Brussels
9
ch. 2
The Sovereign Bond Contract
18
ch. 3
Theories Explaining the Stickiness of Contract Boilerplate
33
ch. 4
The Importance of Elliott: The Official Story
45
ch. 5
Market Responses
53
ch. 6
The Faithful Lawyer
73
ch. 7
The Imperfect Agent
89
ch. 8
Rituals and Myths
109
ch. 9
The Hunt for Pari Passu
119
ch. 10
The Agency Costs of Big Law
139
ch. 11
Epilogue
166
Appendix
179
Notes
189
Index
225