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Can reallocation of rights help to avoid the Paretian Liberal Paradox?

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Breyer, F. Can reallocation of rights help to avoid the Paretian Liberal Paradox?. Public Choice 65, 267–271 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00204950

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