Relative Comparison and Category Membership: The Case of Equity Analysts

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Organ. Sci.

• Publication date

  2015-04-01

• Fields of study

  Computer Science, Business, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1287/orsc.2014.0908
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