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Are adults better behaved than children? Age, experience, and the endowment effect

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  • Harbaugh, William T.
  • Krause, Kate
  • Vesterlund, Lise

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  • Harbaugh, William T. & Krause, Kate & Vesterlund, Lise, 2001. "Are adults better behaved than children? Age, experience, and the endowment effect," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 70(2), pages 175-181, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:70:y:2001:i:2:p:175-181
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