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Can anticipatory feelings explain anomalous choices of information sources?

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  • Eliaz, Kfir & Spiegler, Ran, 2006. "Can anticipatory feelings explain anomalous choices of information sources?," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 56(1), pages 87-104, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:56:y:2006:i:1:p:87-104
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