Convenience: The mother of all rationality in Sargent

Journal of Post Keynesian Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-28

  Sent, Esther Mirjam ^a  

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EID: 0039340378     PISSN: 01603477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01603477.1996.11490093     Document Type: Article

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