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Preferences and Demand for Mental Models

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  • Matthes, Julian
  • Momsen, Katharina

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  • Matthes, Julian & Momsen, Katharina, 2024. "Preferences and Demand for Mental Models," VfS Annual Conference 2024 (Berlin): Upcoming Labor Market Challenges 302412, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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    • C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
    • D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness

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