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Anchoring effects in experimental discount rate elicitation

Daniel HermannDepartment for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Oliver MusshoffDepartment for Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, GermanyView further author information
Pages 1022-1025 | Published online: 29 Dec 2015

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