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Distinguishing Between Initial and Final Outcome Variables to Predict Choices Under Risk or Why Woody Chip Went to the Air

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  • Robison, Lindon
  • Lev, Larry

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  • Robison, Lindon & Lev, Larry, 1983. "Distinguishing Between Initial and Final Outcome Variables to Predict Choices Under Risk or Why Woody Chip Went to the Air," Staff Paper Series 200693, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:midasp:200693
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.200693
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