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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Disasters and the Welfare Cost of Uncertainty

  • Ian W. R. Martin
American Economic Review
vol. 98, no. 2, May 2008
(pp. 74–78)
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Citation

Martin, Ian W R. 2008. "Disasters and the Welfare Cost of Uncertainty." American Economic Review, 98 (2): 74–78. DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.2.74

JEL Classification

  • E21 Macroeconomics: Consumption; Saving; Wealth
  • E44 Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
  • G12 Asset Pricing; Trading volume; Bond Interest Rates