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pith:V35GNIQ7

pith:2018:V35GNIQ7LCZNBEFD7MHKRZLIL5
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Attraction versus Persuasion: Information Provision in Search Markets

Mark Whitmeyer, Pak Hung Au

arxiv:1802.09396 v7 · 2018-02-26 · math.PR · cs.GT · econ.GN · econ.TH · q-fin.EC

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First computed 2026-06-04T19:11:33.516672Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aefa66a21f58b2d090a3fb0ea8e5685f43f369cdaf095b36160ee5f234158b01

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.09396 · arxiv_version: 1802.09396v7 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.09396 · pith_short_12: V35GNIQ7LCZN · pith_short_16: V35GNIQ7LCZNBEFD · pith_short_8: V35GNIQ7
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/V35GNIQ7LCZNBEFD7MHKRZLIL5 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: aefa66a21f58b2d090a3fb0ea8e5685f43f369cdaf095b36160ee5f234158b01
Canonical record JSON
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