An experiment on the pure theory of consumer's behaviour

Economic Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 444, 1997, Pages 1431-1444

  Sippel, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 0000123352     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.1997.tb00056.x     Document Type: Article

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