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Insurance Demand over Varying Coverage Levels: Experimental Evidence From China

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  • Huo, Ran & Colson, Gregory J., 2018. "Insurance Demand over Varying Coverage Levels: Experimental Evidence From China," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274476, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274476
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