An experimental test of an optimal growth model

American Economic Review

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 549-570

  Lei, Vivian ^a   Noussair, Charles N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0040671723     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/00028280260136246     Document Type: Article

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