Thinking fast, thinking badly

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Thinking fast, thinking badly. / Jimenez, Natalia; Rodriguez-Lara, Ismael; Tyran, Jean-Robert Karl; Wengström, Erik Roland.

2017.

Publikation: Working paper › Forskning

Harvard

Jimenez, N, Rodriguez-Lara, I, Tyran, J-RK & Wengström, ER 2017 'Thinking fast, thinking badly'. <https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3064022>

APA

Jimenez, N., Rodriguez-Lara, I., Tyran, J-R. K., & Wengström, E. R. (2017). Thinking fast, thinking badly. University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online) Nr. 17-24 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3064022

Vancouver

Jimenez N, Rodriguez-Lara I, Tyran J-RK, Wengström ER. Thinking fast, thinking badly. 2017.

Author

Jimenez, Natalia ; Rodriguez-Lara, Ismael ; Tyran, Jean-Robert Karl ; Wengström, Erik Roland. / Thinking fast, thinking badly. 2017. (University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online); Nr. 17-24).

Bibtex

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