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Conflicting motives in evaluations of sequences

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  • George Loewenstein

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  • Shane Frederick & George Loewenstein, 2008. "Conflicting motives in evaluations of sequences," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 37(2), pages 221-235, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrisku:v:37:y:2008:i:2:p:221-235
    DOI: 10.1007/s11166-008-9051-z
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