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Julija Michailova1, Tadeusz Tyszka1

  • 1Centre for Economic Psychology and Decision Sciences, Kozminski University, Jagiellońska 57/59, 03-301, Warsaw, Poland.

Risk Analysis : an Official Publication of the Society for Risk Analysis
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PubMed

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Flood insurancemitigating measures against floodingrisk aversiontime discounting ratetime orientation

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