Ethics as social science

Atlantic Economic Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-18

  Yeager, Leland B ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042262803     PISSN: 01974254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02319876     Document Type: Review

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