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Social network utility and the economics of risk: the case of HIV

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  • Bell, David C.
  • Richard, Alan J.
  • Montoya, Isaac D.
  • Elwood, William N.
  • Goush, Soumen N.
  • Matta, Benjamin N.

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  • Bell, David C. & Richard, Alan J. & Montoya, Isaac D. & Elwood, William N. & Goush, Soumen N. & Matta, Benjamin N., 1998. "Social network utility and the economics of risk: the case of HIV," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 33(2), pages 195-205, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:33:y:1998:i:2:p:195-205
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