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Inter-temporal preference for flexibility and risky choice

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  • Kraus, Alan & Sagi, Jacob S., 2006. "Inter-temporal preference for flexibility and risky choice," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(6), pages 698-709, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:mateco:v:42:y:2006:i:6:p:698-709
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