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On arbitration, arbitrage and arbitrariness in financial markets and their governance: unpacking LIBOR and the LIBOR scandal

Philip AshtonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Brett ChristophersCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 188-217 | Published online: 27 Apr 2015

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