Competition Between Securities Markets: Good or Bad?

Date

1996

Citation

Edmund W. Kitch, Competition Between Securities Markets: Good or Bad?, in The Future for the Global Securities Market: Legal and Regulatory Aspects, Oxford University Press, 233–242 (1996).

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Edmund W. Kitch

John W. Glynn Jr. Law & Business Program

Intellectual Property

Center for Public Law and Political Economy

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