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dissent aversion: a standalone construct

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Judicial politics

judges' reluctance to write dissents because of the effort and collegial costs involved.

In judicial politics, dissent aversion refers to judges' reluctance to write dissents because of the effort and collegial costs involved. This meaning comes from Epstein (2011) in Journal of Legal Analysis.[1]

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effort2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

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Epstein, L., Landes, W. M., & Posner, R. A. (2011). Why (And When) Judges Dissent: A Theoretical And Empirical Analysis. Journal of Legal Analysis, 3(1), 101-137. https://doi.org/10.1093/jla/3.1.101

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