The search for consistency in economic search

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 311-321

  Moon, Philip ^a   Martin, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consistency; Economic search; Heuristics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030102647     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-2681(95)00065-8     Document Type: Article

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