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The value of opportunities over time when preferences are unstable

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  • Robert Sugden, 2007. "The value of opportunities over time when preferences are unstable," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 29(4), pages 665-682, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:29:y:2007:i:4:p:665-682
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0250-3
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