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Disentangling Insurance and Information in Intertemporal Consumption Choices

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  • Katja Kaufmann
  • Luigi Pistaferri

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  • Katja Kaufmann & Luigi Pistaferri, 2009. "Disentangling Insurance and Information in Intertemporal Consumption Choices," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 99(2), pages 387-392, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:99:y:2009:i:2:p:387-92
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    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making

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