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Context dependence and consistency in dynamic choice under uncertainty: the case of anticipated regret

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  • Takashi Hayashi, 2011. "Context dependence and consistency in dynamic choice under uncertainty: the case of anticipated regret," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 70(4), pages 399-430, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:70:y:2011:i:4:p:399-430
    DOI: 10.1007/s11238-009-9175-x
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