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Social science and neuroscience: how can they inform each other?

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  • Luca Stanca, 2011. "Social science and neuroscience: how can they inform each other?," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 58(3), pages 243-256, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:58:y:2011:i:3:p:243-256
    DOI: 10.1007/s12232-011-0133-x
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    Neuroeconomics; Mind reading; Empathy; A10; C90; D01; D87;
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    • A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
    • C90 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - General
    • D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
    • D87 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Neuroeconomics

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