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Safety-First, Gambling, and the Subsistence Farmer

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  • Wright, Gavin

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  • Kunreuther, Howard & Wright, Gavin, 1974. "Safety-First, Gambling, and the Subsistence Farmer," Miscellaneous Series 257756, Pennsylvania State University.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:psumis:257756
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.257756
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