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Self-Confidence, Overconfidence and Prenatal Testorone Exposure : Evidence from the Lab

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  • Dalton, P.S. & Ghosal, S., 2014. "Self-Confidence, Overconfidence and Prenatal Testorone Exposure : Evidence from the Lab," Discussion Paper 2014-014, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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