Uncertainty: Individuals, institutions and technology

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 365-378

  Dequech, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Individuals; Institutions; Reality; Technology; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 2542467579     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/28.3.365     Document Type: Article

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