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On Preference and Freedom

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  • Prasanta Pattanaik
  • Yongsheng Xu

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  • Prasanta Pattanaik & Yongsheng Xu, 1998. "On Preference and Freedom," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 44(2), pages 173-198, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:44:y:1998:i:2:p:173-198
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1004924211553
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