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Optimal Positive Thinking and Decisions under Risk

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  • Gollier, Christian, 2004. "Optimal Positive Thinking and Decisions under Risk," IDEI Working Papers 268, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse.
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