Optimal consumption and the timing of the resolution of uncertainty
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Article provided by Elsevier in its journal European Economic Review.
Volume (Year): 49 (2005)
Issue (Month): 3 (April)
Pages: 761-773
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- Eeckhoudt, Louis & Gollier, Christian & Treich, Nicolas, 2005. "Optimal Consumption and the Timing of the Resolution of Uncertainty," Open Access publications from University of Toulouse 1 Capitole http://neeo.univ-tlse1.fr, University of Toulouse 1 Capitole.
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