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Learning from mistakes: What do inconsistent choices over risk tell us?

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Ragan Petrie ()

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Volume (Year): 38 (2009)
Issue (Month): 2 (April)
Pages: 143-158
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Keywords: Risk preferences; Inconsistent choices; Financial decisions; Experiments; C91; D81;

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