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For the love of it: The overjustification effect and motivation crowding theory as the missing pieces in discussions of basic income’s (a)motivating potential

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2021

Maura J. Mills
Maura J. Mills*
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University of Alabama
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Email: mjmills@cba.ua.edu
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 14 , Issue 4 , December 2021 , pp. 586 - 589
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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