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Ecological decision making and optimal stopping rules

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  • McCall, John J.
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  • McCall, John J. & Lippman, Steven A., 1984. "Ecological decision making and optimal stopping rules," Discussion Papers, Series I 189, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics.
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