The value of information in efficient risk-sharing arrangements

American Economic Review

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 509-524

  Schlee, Edward E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0038043530     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.91.3.509     Document Type: Article

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