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Journal of Economic Methodology Volume 19, 2012 - Issue 3: Economics Made Fun
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On the philosophy of the new kiosk economics of everything

Uskali Mäki Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Department of Political and Economic Studies, University of HelsinkiCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 219-230 | Published online: 02 Oct 2012

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