On Habits and Addictions

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 603-626

  Braun, Norman ^a   Vanini, Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Cantonal Bank of Zurich   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0347302944     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1628/0932456032584676     Document Type: Review

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