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Risk-Sharing and Endogenous Network Formation

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De Weerdt, Joachim

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Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) in its series Working Papers with number UNU-WIDER Research Paper DP2002/57.

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Keywords: risk-sharing; networks; group formation;

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