The renaissance of belief-based utility in economics

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Nature Human Behaviour

• Publication date

  2018-03-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Philosophy, Economics

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  DOI 10.1038/s41562-018-0301-z
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