Is Addiction "Rational"? Theory and Evidence
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Publication:2765532
DOI10.1162/003355301753265570zbMath1004.91508OpenAlexW2168209452MaRDI QIDQ2765532
Botond Kőszegi, Jonathan Gruber
Publication date: 24 January 2002
Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://www.nber.org/papers/w7507.pdf
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