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Risk Perception, Learning, and Individual Behavior

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  • V. Kerry Smith
  • William H. Desvousges

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  • V. Kerry Smith & William H. Desvousges, 1988. "Risk Perception, Learning, and Individual Behavior," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 70(5), pages 1113-1117.
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