Fairness is intuitive

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Fairness is intuitive. / Cappelen, Alexander W.; Panton, Ulrik Haagen; Tungodden, Bertil; Tyran, Jean-Robert Karl; Wengström, Erik Roland.

I: Experimental Economics, Bind 19, Nr. 4, 2016, s. 727-740.

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Cappelen, AW, Panton, UH, Tungodden, B, Tyran, J-RK & Wengström, ER 2016, 'Fairness is intuitive', Experimental Economics, bind 19, nr. 4, s. 727-740. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-015-9463-y

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Cappelen, A. W., Panton, U. H., Tungodden, B., Tyran, J-R. K., & Wengström, E. R. (2016). Fairness is intuitive. Experimental Economics, 19(4), 727-740. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-015-9463-y

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Cappelen AW, Panton UH, Tungodden B, Tyran J-RK, Wengström ER. Fairness is intuitive. Experimental Economics. 2016;19(4):727-740. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10683-015-9463-y

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Cappelen, Alexander W. ; Panton, Ulrik Haagen ; Tungodden, Bertil ; Tyran, Jean-Robert Karl ; Wengström, Erik Roland. / Fairness is intuitive. I: Experimental Economics. 2016 ; Bind 19, Nr. 4. s. 727-740.

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