The Scarcity Principle: Brehm’s 1966 Reactance, the 1975 Cookie Jar, and Why the Long-Term Equity Investor Should Distrust Anything That Is Running Out

Editorial cover: perceived value rises as access to an object falls, after Brock (1968) and Lynn (1991)

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