A sceptic's comment on the study of economics

Economic Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 510, 2006, Pages

  Rubinstein, Ariel ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; SURVEY;

EID: 33644774561     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01071.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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