On the willingness to pay to reduce risks of small losses
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Keywords
Willingness to pay; Small loss; Risk aversion; Background risk; D81;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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