On Norms: A Typology with Discussion

American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 424-438

  Interis, Matthew ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79954508236     PISSN: 00029246     EISSN: 15367150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2011.00778.x     Document Type: Article

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