Underweighting Alternatives and Overconfidence

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes

• Publication date

  1997-08-01

• Fields of study

  Economics, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1006/OBHD.1997.2716
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