Economic value of weather forecasting: the role of risk aversion
✍ Scribed by Emilio Cerdá Tena; Sonia Quiroga Gómez
- Book ID
- 107498383
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 740 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1134-5764
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