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Preference for flexibility in the absence of learning: the risk attitude effect

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  • Vladimir Karamychev

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  • Stefano Ficco & Vladimir Karamychev, 2009. "Preference for flexibility in the absence of learning: the risk attitude effect," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 40(3), pages 405-426, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:40:y:2009:i:3:p:405-426
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0385-1
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    • D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty

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