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The Bernoullis of Basel

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  • Stigler, Stephen M., 1996. "The Bernoullis of Basel," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 75(1), pages 7-13, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:75:y:1996:i:1:p:7-13
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    1. Samuelson, Paul A, 1977. "St. Petersburg Paradoxes: Defanged, Dissected, and Historically Described," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 24-55, March.
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