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"Play allows you to take yourself out of this very literal circumstance and go into 'as-if' playing."
Advocates: Importance of play time for children neglected 2011
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Does any living economist treat rational choice theory as anything other than an as-if model of reasoning and behaviour?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Further to Andrew Ferguson on Behavioral Economics 2010
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Does any living economist treat rational choice theory as anything other than an as-if model of reasoning and behaviour?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Further to Andrew Ferguson on Behavioral Economics 2010
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"Play allows you to take yourself out of this very literal circumstance and go into 'as-if' playing."
Advocates: Importance of play time for children neglected 2011
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"Can I still beatbox?" he asked in an as-if manner before demonstrating: "Bip pra kik bidda kkik kkik."
Dockers, DJ: Good Fit? Ray A. Smith 2011
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No bill, no tab, no receipt but they leave a liberal “as-if” tip, then go out to the limo, blaze up, and hit the exclusive hotel bars—the St. Moritz, the Montage, the Ritz-Carlton, the Surf & Sand.
Savages Don Winslow 2010
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No bill, no tab, no receipt but they leave a liberal “as-if” tip, then go out to the limo, blaze up, and hit the exclusive hotel bars—the St. Moritz, the Montage, the Ritz-Carlton, the Surf & Sand.
Savages Don Winslow 2010
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Does any living economist treat rational choice theory as anything other than an as-if model of reasoning and behaviour?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Further to Andrew Ferguson on Behavioral Economics 2010
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Does any living economist treat rational choice theory as anything other than an as-if model of reasoning and behaviour?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Further to Andrew Ferguson on Behavioral Economics 2010
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I have heard Obama say he condemned Rezko for any crimes he may be guilty of, as-if he didn't know when many of Rezko's projects were only blocks away from Obama's office - and were taking place even as Obama interceded for Rezko in obtaining millions of dollars of tax payer money to finance the crime.
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