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Deception: The Role of Consequences

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  • Uri Gneezy, 2005. "Deception: The Role of Consequences," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(1), pages 384-394, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:95:y:2005:i:1:p:384-394
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