Classroom experiments in behavioral economics

Handbook of Contemporary Behavioral Economics: Foundations and Developments

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 379-404

  Antonides, Gerrit ^a   Bolger, Fergus ^b   Trip, Ger ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 64549141001     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315703879-30     Document Type: Chapter

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