Behavioral economics and decision making: Applying insights from psychology to understand how people make economic decisions

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 613-618

  Leiser, David ^a   Azar, Ofer H ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 53849115686     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2008.08.001     Document Type: Editorial

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