The psychology of waste

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 213-224

  Arkes, Hal R ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral economics; Waste

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344465818     PISSN: 08943257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0771(199609)9:3<213::AID-BDM230>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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