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The impossibility of a Paretian rational: A Bayesian perspective

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  • Nehring, Klaus, 2007. "The impossibility of a Paretian rational: A Bayesian perspective," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 96(1), pages 45-50, July.
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