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Who knows It is a game? On rule understanding, strategic awareness and cognitive ability

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  • Fehr, Dietmar
  • Huck, Steffen
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  • Fehr, Dietmar & Huck, Steffen, 2013. "Who knows It is a game? On rule understanding, strategic awareness and cognitive ability," Discussion Papers, Research Unit: Economics of Change SP II 2013-306, WZB Berlin Social Science Center.
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