A Theory of Social Custom, of Which Unemployment May be One Consequence

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DOI10.2307/1885667zbMath0434.90007OpenAlexW2200113965MaRDI QIDQ3873859

George A. Akerlof

Publication date: 1980

Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1885667




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