Coping with uncertainty: Analyzing risk propensities of SEC budgetary decisions, 1949-97

American Political Science Review

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 171-188

  Krause, George A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0037310807     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055403000595     Document Type: Review

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