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Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects*

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  • Charles A. Holt
  • Susan K. Laury

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  • Charles A. Holt & Susan K. Laury, 2002. "Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(5), pages 1644-1655, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:92:y:2002:i:5:p:1644-1655
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/000282802762024700
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