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Experiments on Stable Suboptimality in Individual Behavior

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  • Herrnstein, R J, 1991. "Experiments on Stable Suboptimality in Individual Behavior," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 81(2), pages 360-364, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:81:y:1991:i:2:p:360-64
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