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Natural disasters and agriculture: individual risk preferences towards flooding

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  • Sauer, J., 2012. "Natural disasters and agriculture: individual risk preferences towards flooding," Proceedings “Schriften der Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues e.V.”, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA), vol. 47, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:gewipr:260604
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.260604
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