The Psychology of Unavailability: Explaining Scarcity and Cost Effects on Value

(1992). The Psychology of Unavailability: Explaining Scarcity and Cost Effects on Value. Basic and Applied Social Psychology: Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 3-7.

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