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PRICE Lab: An Investigation of Consumers’ Capabilities with Complex Products

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  • Lunn, Pete
  • Bohacek, Marek
  • Somerville, Jason
  • Ni Choisdealbha, Aine
  • McGowan, Feidhlim

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  • Lunn, Pete & Bohacek, Marek & Somerville, Jason & Ni Choisdealbha, Aine & McGowan, Feidhlim, 2016. "PRICE Lab: An Investigation of Consumers’ Capabilities with Complex Products," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number BKMNEXT306.
    • Handle: RePEc:esr:resser:bkmnext306
    Note: Published by the Central Bank of Ireland, Commission for Communications Regulation, Commission for Energy Regulation, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, ESRI
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