Living with risk
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- Larry G. Epstein, 2008. "Living with Risk," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 75(4), pages 1121-1141.
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Keywords
risk; anxiety; savoring; anticipatory feelings; demand for commitment; demand for information; temporal resolution of risk; temptation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2007-03-03 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2007-03-03 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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