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Individual risk attitudes and local unemployment: evidence from Italy in the Great Recession

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  • Andrea Filippetti

    (Italian National Research Council, Italy; Center for Innovation Management, Birkbeck University of London, UK)

  • Neil Lee

    (Department of Geography & Environment, London School of Economics & Political Science, UK)

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  • Andrea Filippetti & Neil Lee, 2021. "Individual risk attitudes and local unemployment: evidence from Italy in the Great Recession," Working Papers 53, Birkbeck Centre for Innovation Management Research, revised Apr 2021.
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