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The Sciences Of Risk: Implications For Regulation Of The Financial Sector

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  • El Mouden, Claire, 2013. "The Sciences Of Risk: Implications For Regulation Of The Financial Sector," INET Oxford Working Papers 2013-01, Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford.
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