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Risk Attitudes of US Agricultural Producers

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  • Rosch, Stephanie D., 2017. "Risk Attitudes of US Agricultural Producers," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 258025, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.258025
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