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For Bayesian Wannabes, Are Disagreements Not About Information?

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  • Robin Hanson, 2003. "For Bayesian Wannabes, Are Disagreements Not About Information?," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 54(2), pages 105-123, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:54:y:2003:i:2:p:105-123
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1026251404228
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