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Mixed Risk Aversion

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  • Caballe, Jordi & Pomansky, Alexey, 1996. "Mixed Risk Aversion," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 71(2), pages 485-513, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:71:y:1996:i:2:p:485-513
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