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On the Efficiency of AC/DC: Bon Scott versus Brian Johnson

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We explore the effects of listening to the music of AC/DC in a simple bargaining environment.

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  • Oxoby, Robert, 2007. "On the Efficiency of AC/DC: Bon Scott versus Brian Johnson," MPRA Paper 3196, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    • C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior

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