Are lawyers worth the cost? Legal counsel in environmental criminal court cases
Lawyers arguably play a critical role in court proceedings. However, lawyers are expensive to hire. Defendants prosecuted by courts surely hope that legal representation by lawyer is worth the expense. This study empirically explores this trade-off by estimating the effect of legal representation on...
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Elsevier Inc.
2019
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