Trial Selection Theory: A Unified Model
18 Pages Posted: 17 May 2010 Last revised: 13 May 2014
Date Written: May 17, 2010
Abstract
This paper provides a model of the trial selection process that incorporates the Priest-Klein theory and asymmetric information theories of selection.
Keywords: Trial selection process, Priest-Klein hypothesis, plaintiff win rate
JEL Classification: D79, K00, K13, K41, K49
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