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The Truthful Signalling Hypothesis: An Economic Approach

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  • Jack Hirshleifer

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  • Kjell Hausken & Jack Hirshleifer, 2003. "The Truthful Signalling Hypothesis: An Economic Approach," Levine's Working Paper Archive 618897000000000808, David K. Levine.
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