Was Sandmo Right? Experimental Evidence on Attitudes to Price Risk and Uncertainty
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Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Risk and Uncertainty;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2015-08-07 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2015-08-07 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-RMG-2015-08-07 (Risk Management)
- NEP-UPT-2015-08-07 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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