Decision Making and the Temporal Resolution of Uncertainty
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Decision Making and the Temporal Resolution of Uncertainty Author(s): Larry G. Epstein Reviewed work(s): Source: International Economic Review, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Jun., 1980), pp. 269-283 Published by: Blackwell Publishing for the Economics Department of the University of Pennsylvania and Institute of Social and Economic Research -Osaka University Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2526180 . Accessed: 18/06/2012 10:07
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