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The public economics of self control

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  • Sang Bae & Attiat Ott, 2008. "The public economics of self control," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 32(4), pages 356-367, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jecfin:v:32:y:2008:i:4:p:356-367
    DOI: 10.1007/s12197-008-9047-1
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    1. Berg, Nathan & Kim, Jeong-Yoo, 2010. "Demand for Self Control: A model of Consumer Response to Programs and Products that Moderate Consumption," MPRA Paper 26593, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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