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The 'spite' dilemma: spite or no spite, is there a dilemma?

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  • Hasan, Rabia
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  • Brunton, Douglas & Hasan, Rabia & Mestelman, Stuart, 2001. "The 'spite' dilemma: spite or no spite, is there a dilemma?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 71(3), pages 405-412, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:71:y:2001:i:3:p:405-412
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    2. Tatsuyoshi Saijo & Junyi Shen & Xiangdong Qin & Kenju Akai, 2007. "The Spite Dilemma Revisited: Comparison between Chinese and Japanese," OSIPP Discussion Paper 07E004, Osaka School of International Public Policy, Osaka University.
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