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A violation of the monotonicity axiom: experimental evidence on the conjunction fallacy

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  • Zizzo, Daniel John
  • Stolarz-Fantino, Stephanie
  • Wen, Julie
  • Fantino, Edmund

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  • Zizzo, Daniel John & Stolarz-Fantino, Stephanie & Wen, Julie & Fantino, Edmund, 2000. "A violation of the monotonicity axiom: experimental evidence on the conjunction fallacy," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 41(3), pages 263-276, March.
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