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A Model of Efficient Discovery

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  • Mnookin, Robert & Wilson, Robert, 1998. "A Model of Efficient Discovery," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 219-250, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:25:y:1998:i:2:p:219-250
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