The individual justice of averaging
By: Bruce Hay, David Rosenberg
Series: Discussion paper -- no. 285; Discussion paper (John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business) -- no. 285
Publisher: Harvard Law School
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Damages; Separate actions; Joinder of actions; Administration of Justice
Description: Examines "the choice between two general types of rule: a rule of 'individualization, ' under which litigants may insist that a case be resolved according to its individual features; and a rule of 'averaging, ' under which a case is resolved according to the features of the average case, notwithstanding either party's desire for individualization"--Abstract.
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