Adapting to the Euro: Evidence from bias reduction

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 285-292

  Mussweiler, Thomas ^a   Englich, Birte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anchoring; Euro; Heuristics and biases; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038405228     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4870(03)00015-1     Document Type: Article

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