Economic and Financial Decisions under Risk / / Harris Schlesinger, Christian Gollier, Louis Eeckhoudt.
An understanding of risk and how to deal with it is an essential part of modern economics. Whether liability litigation for pharmaceutical firms or an individual's having insufficient wealth to retire, risk is something that can be recognized, quantified, analyzed, treated--and incorporated int...
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