Risk behavior in decision-making in a multi-person-setting

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 752-756

  Fenzl, Thomas ^a   Brudermann, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Decision making; Multi person setting; Other directed; Risk behavior; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249124869     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2009.06.001     Document Type: Article

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