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3 - Conduct in the Social Universe

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 January 2019

Vernon L. Smith  and
Bart J. Wilson
Vernon L. Smith
Affiliation:
Chapman University, California
Bart J. Wilson
Affiliation:
Chapman University, California
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Moral Sentiments and the Wealth of Nations for the Twenty-First Century
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Print publication year: 2019

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