Interdependent preferences and segregating equilibria
✍ Scribed by Antonio Cabrales; Antoni Calvó-Armengol
- Book ID
- 113707950
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Volume
- 139
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-0531
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