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The Economy of the Body

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  • Ghiselin, Michael T, 1978. "The Economy of the Body," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 68(2), pages 233-237, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:68:y:1978:i:2:p:233-37
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    7. Michael Ghiselin, 2012. "Joan Roughgarden, The genial gene: deconstructing Darwinian selfishness," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 14(3), pages 287-293, October.
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    11. Tongwei Qiu & Xianlei Ma & Biliang Luo, 2022. "Are private property rights better? evidence from the marketization of land rentals in rural China," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 55(2), pages 875-902, May.
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    14. McCall, John J. & Lippman, Steven A., 1984. "Ecological decision making and optimal stopping rules," Discussion Papers, Series I 189, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics.
    15. Alain Marciano, 2017. "David McFarland, The biological bases of economic behavior. A concise introduction," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 19(2), pages 257-260, July.
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    18. Alberto Battistini & Ugo Pagano, 2008. "Primates’ fertilization systems and the evolution of the human brain," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 1-21, April.
    19. Jack Hirshleifer, 1979. "Privacy: Its Origin, Funstion, and Future," UCLA Economics Working Papers 166, UCLA Department of Economics.

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