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Risk attitudes of farmers, foresters and students: An experimental multimethod comparison

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  • Sauter, Philipp
  • Hermann, Daniel
  • Musshoff, Oliver

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  • Sauter, Philipp & Hermann, Daniel & Musshoff, Oliver, 2016. "Risk attitudes of farmers, foresters and students: An experimental multimethod comparison," 2016 Conference (60th), February 2-5, 2016, Canberra, Australia 235515, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.235515
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