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Altruism and Economics

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  • Herbert A. Simon

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  • Herbert A. Simon, 1992. "Altruism and Economics," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 18(1), pages 73-83, Winter.
    • Handle: RePEc:eej:eeconj:v:18:y:1992:i:1:p:73-83
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