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Physical Activity after Commitment Lotteries : Examining Long-Term Results in a Cluster Randomized Trial

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  • van der Swaluw, Koen

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Lambooij, M.
  • Mathijssen, Jolanda

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Schipper, M.
  • Zeelenberg, Marcel

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Berkhout, S.
  • Polder, Johan

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Prast, Henriette

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

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  • van der Swaluw, Koen & Lambooij, M. & Mathijssen, Jolanda & Schipper, M. & Zeelenberg, Marcel & Berkhout, S. & Polder, Johan & Prast, Henriette, 2018. "Physical Activity after Commitment Lotteries : Examining Long-Term Results in a Cluster Randomized Trial," Discussion Paper 2018-006, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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