BEHAVIORAL FOUNDATIONS OF RECIPROCITY: EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS AND EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY
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عنوان ژورنال: Economic Inquiry
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0095-2583,1465-7295
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.1998.tb01719.x