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FallacyEconometricsMathematicsComputer scienceStatisticsEpistemologyPhilosophy
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- Year
- 1963
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 57
- Issue
- 98
- Citations
- 613
- Access
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Paul A. Samuelson
(1963).
Risk and uncertainty: a fallacy of large numbers.
, 57
(98)
.