Selling to risk averse buyers with unobservable tastes

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DOI10.1016/0022-0531(83)90113-8zbMath0512.90017OpenAlexW2058783522MaRDI QIDQ1050243

Steven A. Matthews

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/research/math/papers/480.pdf




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