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Self-protection and insurance with interdependencies

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  • Howard Kunreuther

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  • Alexander Muermann & Howard Kunreuther, 2008. "Self-protection and insurance with interdependencies," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 36(2), pages 103-123, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrisku:v:36:y:2008:i:2:p:103-123
    DOI: 10.1007/s11166-008-9033-1
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