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Risk and risk aversion when states of nature matter

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  • Jan Werner

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Economic Theory.

    Volume (Year): 41 (2009)
    Issue (Month): 2 (November)
    Pages: 231-246

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    Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:41:y:2009:i:2:p:231-246

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    Keywords: Mean-independent risk; Risk aversion; Conditional expectations; Efficient claims; D81; G11;

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    1. Werner, Jan, 2011. "Risk aversion for variational and multiple-prior preferences," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 47(3), pages 382-390.

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