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The prevalence of hyperbolic discounting: some European evidence

Joseph G. Eisenhauer Department of Economics and Finance, Canisius College, 2001 Main St., Buffalo, NY 140208-1098, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Luigi Ventura Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Universita di Roma “La Sapienza”, Via Cesalpino 12-14, I-00161, Roma, Italy
Pages 1223-1234 | Published online: 01 Sep 2006

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