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Two Moment Decision Models And Expected Utility Maximization: Some Implications For Applied Research

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  • Meyer, Jack, 1988. "Two Moment Decision Models And Expected Utility Maximization: Some Implications For Applied Research," Regional Research Projects > 1988: S-180 Annual Meeting, March 20-23, 1988, Savannah, Georgia 272846, Regional Research Projects > S-180: An Economic Analysis of Risk Management Strategies for Agricultural Production Firms.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.272846
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