Rational choice in religion - And beyond

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 279-284

  Frey, Bruno S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0031092188     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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