ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] It makes sense that, as a valued commodity becomes scarce, its cost rises. Indeed, tests of the economic theories of demand have shown that consumers greatly value the hedonic exclusivity of owning rare objects, such as coins or stamps. But is this desire restricted to the harmless venture of ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/444555a
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