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Social decisions about risk and risk-taking

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  • Sven Hansson, 2007. "Social decisions about risk and risk-taking," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 29(4), pages 649-663, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:29:y:2007:i:4:p:649-663
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-007-0249-9
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    1. Bruce M. Biwer & James P. Butler, 1999. "Vehicle Emission Unit Risk Factors for Transportation Risk Assessments," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 19(6), pages 1157-1171, December.
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    1. Patrik Baard, 2016. "Risk-reducing goals: ideals and abilities when managing complex environmental risks," Journal of Risk Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(2), pages 164-180, February.

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