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Social Distance and Other-Regarding Behavior in Dictator Games: Comment

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  • Bruno S. Frey
  • Iris Bohnet

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  • Bruno S. Frey & Iris Bohnet, 1999. "Social Distance and Other-Regarding Behavior in Dictator Games: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 89(1), pages 335-339, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:89:y:1999:i:1:p:335-339
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.1.335
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