Risk preferences and technology: A joint analysis

Marine Resource Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 77-89

  Kumbhakar, Subal C ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute risk aversion; Downside risk aversion; Expected utility; Joint estimation; Norwegian salmon; Price uncertainty; Risk preference function

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444454589     PISSN: 07381360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/mre.17.2.42629353     Document Type: Article

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