Classroom Experiments: Not Just Fun And Games
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DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2006.00003.x
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- A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate
- C90 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - General
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