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- 1982
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- article
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- 26
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 17-27
- Citations
- 1762
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Paul Milgrom,
Nancy L. Stokey
(1982).
Information, trade and common knowledge.
Journal of Economic Theory
, 26
(1)
, 17-27.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(82)90046-1
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- DOI
- 10.1016/0022-0531(82)90046-1