Second Thoughts on Free Riding

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Second Thoughts on Free Riding. / Nielsen, Ulrik Haagen; Tyran, Jean-Robert Karl; Wengström, Erik Roland.

Lund : Department of Economics, Lund University, 2013.

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Nielsen, UH, Tyran, J-RK & Wengström, ER 2013 'Second Thoughts on Free Riding' Department of Economics, Lund University, Lund. <http://ideas.repec.org/p/hhs/lunewp/2013_029.html>

APA

Nielsen, U. H., Tyran, J-R. K., & Wengström, E. R. (2013). Second Thoughts on Free Riding. Department of Economics, Lund University. Working Paper Department of Economics, Lund University Vol. 2013 No. 29 http://ideas.repec.org/p/hhs/lunewp/2013_029.html

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Nielsen UH, Tyran J-RK, Wengström ER. Second Thoughts on Free Riding. Lund: Department of Economics, Lund University. 2013.

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Nielsen, Ulrik Haagen ; Tyran, Jean-Robert Karl ; Wengström, Erik Roland. / Second Thoughts on Free Riding. Lund : Department of Economics, Lund University, 2013. (Working Paper Department of Economics, Lund University; No. 29, Vol. 2013).

Bibtex

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