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Does climate change news inform flood insurance take?

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  • Xu, Yilan & Huang, Yi, 2022. "Does climate change news inform flood insurance take?," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 322178, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.322178
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