Vilfredo Pareto and the epistemological foundations of choice theory

History of Political Economy

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 20-49

  Bruni, Luigino ^a   Guala, Francesco ^a  

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EID: 0039891833     PISSN: 00182702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00182702-33-1-21     Document Type: Review

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