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Risky Behavior Among Youths: Some Issues from Behavioral Economics Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Ted O'Donoghue (Cornell University)
Matthew Rabin (Economics Department, University of California, Berkeley)
This paper explores some of the ways that economists can incorporate insights from recent research combining psychology and economics to help understand risky behavior by adolescents.
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