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Correlated Risks and the Value of Information for Agricultural Producers

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  • EECKHOUDT Louis
  • THOMAS Alban

    (LERNA, University of Toulouse)

  • TREICH Nicolas

    (LERNA, University of Toulouse)

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  • EECKHOUDT Louis & THOMAS Alban & TREICH Nicolas, 2006. "Correlated Risks and the Value of Information for Agricultural Producers," LERNA Working Papers 06.12.205, LERNA, University of Toulouse.
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