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Known, Unknown, and Unknowable Uncertainties

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  • Rakesh Sarin

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  • Clare Chua Chow & Rakesh Sarin, 2002. "Known, Unknown, and Unknowable Uncertainties," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 52(2), pages 127-138, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:52:y:2002:i:2:p:127-138
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1015544715608
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