A violation of dominance and the consumption value of gambling

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-36

  Johnson, Johnnie E V ^a   O'Brien, Raymond ^a   Shin, Hyun Song ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gambling; Probit estimation; Violation of dominance

Indexed keywords

EID: 22444453859     PISSN: 08943257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0771(199903)12:1<19::AID-BDM307>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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