Risk tolerance

Handbook of Consumer Finance Research

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-19

  Grable, John E ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84855914798     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-75734-6_1     Document Type: Chapter

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