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precedent depreciation: a standalone construct

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Empirical legal studies

treatment of precedents as a capital stock whose value, measured by citations, declines over time.

In empirical legal studies, precedent depreciation refers to treatment of precedents as a capital stock whose value, measured by citations, declines over time. This meaning comes from Landes (1976) in The Journal of Law and Economics.[1]

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References

Landes, W. M., & Posner, R. A. (1976). Legal Precedent: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis. The Journal of Law and Economics, 19(2), 249-307. https://doi.org/10.1086/466868

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