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Correlates of delay-discount rates: Evidence from Tsimane' Amerindians of the Bolivian rain forest

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  • Kirby, Kris N.
  • Godoy, Ricardo
  • Reyes-Garcia, Victoria
  • Byron, Elizabeth
  • Apaza, Lilian
  • Leonard, William
  • Perez, Eddy
  • Vadez, Vincent
  • Wilkie, David

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  • Kirby, Kris N. & Godoy, Ricardo & Reyes-Garcia, Victoria & Byron, Elizabeth & Apaza, Lilian & Leonard, William & Perez, Eddy & Vadez, Vincent & Wilkie, David, 2002. "Correlates of delay-discount rates: Evidence from Tsimane' Amerindians of the Bolivian rain forest," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 291-316, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:joepsy:v:23:y:2002:i:3:p:291-316
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