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Pathological Altruism and Pathological Regulation

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  • Paul H. Rubin

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  • Paul H. Rubin, 2014. "Pathological Altruism and Pathological Regulation," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 34(1), pages 171-183, Winter.
  • Handle: RePEc:cto:journl:v:34:y:2014:i:1:p:171-183
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