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Risk-Taking Behavior in the Wake of Natural Disasters

Lisa Cameron and Manisha Shah
Journal of Human Resources, March 2015, 50 (2) 484-515; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.50.2.484
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vol. 50 no. 2 484-515
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.50.2.484
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received January 1, 2013
  • Accepted March 1, 2014
  • Published online April 28, 2015.
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. Why Should Natural Disasters Affect Risk Behavior?
    • III. Indonesia and Natural Disasters
    • IV. Data and Experimental Design
    • V. Summary Statistics
    • VI. Empirical Strategy
    • VII. Empirical Results
    • VIII. Potential Pathways
    • IX. Do the Experimentally Risk-Averse Take Fewer Risks in Daily Life?
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