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The influence of mood on the willingness to take financial risks

John E. Grable Institute of Personal Financial Planning, Kansas State University, Kansas, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael J. Roszkowski Office of Institutional Research, La Salle University, Philadelphia, USA
Pages 905-923 | Published online: 14 Oct 2008

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