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Research Article

Risk aversion over price variability: experimental evidence

Seyyed Ali Zeytoon Nejad Moosaviana The Department of Economics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
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Robert Hammondb The Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies, University of Alabama, Alabama, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Barry K. Goodwina The Department of Economics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
Pages 1739-1745 | Published online: 27 Jan 2020

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