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September 8, 2020
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22009-22014;
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2009384117
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Gerard Torrats-Espinosa
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October 16, 2018
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10624-10629;
first published October 2, 2018.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1800302115
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Yulei Rao
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Daniel E. Houser
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February 7, 2017
114
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1299-1304;
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1610902114
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Jun Aida
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Katsunori Kondo
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Toru Tsuboya
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Yusuke Matsuyama
,
S. V. Subramanian
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PNAS
November 8, 2016
113
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E6911-E6918;
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1607793113
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Quantity discounts on a virtual good: The results of a massive pricing experiment at King Digital Entertainment
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John A. List
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Susanne Neckermann
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David Nelson
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7323-7328;
first published July 5, 2016.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1510501113
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Jens Hainmueller
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Dominik Hangartner
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Giuseppe Pietrantuono
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October 13, 2015
112
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12651-12656;
first published September 28, 2015.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1418794112
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A natural experiment of the consequences of concentrating former prisoners in the same neighborhoods
David S. Kirk
PNAS
June 2, 2015
112
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6943-6948;
first published May 14, 2015.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501987112
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A natural experiment of social network formation and dynamics
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Edoardo M. Airoldi
PNAS
May 26, 2015
112
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6595-6600;
first published May 11, 2015.
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1404770112