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A Theory of the Gambling Effect

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  • Diecidue, E.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Schmidt, U.
  • Wakker, P.P.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

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  • Diecidue, E. & Schmidt, U. & Wakker, P.P., 2000. "A Theory of the Gambling Effect," Discussion Paper 2000-75, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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