Tom Sawyer and the construction of value

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-10

  Ariely, Dan ^a   Loewenstein, George ^b   Prelec, Drazen ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent arbitrariness; Preference uncertainty; Preferences

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645874758     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2004.10.003     Document Type: Article

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