Disagreement is unpredictable

Economics Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 365-369

  Hanson, Robin ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agreeing to disagree; Common knowledge; Consensus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036830130     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(02)00149-0     Document Type: Article

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