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Picoeconomics: The Strategic Interaction of Successive Motivational States within the Person, George Ainslie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992, xvi + 440 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 October 2009

Gregory S. Kavka
Affiliation:
University of California, Irvine

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