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Risk, ambiguity, and state-preference theory

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  • Robert Nau

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Economic Theory.

    Volume (Year): 48 (2011)
    Issue (Month): 2 (October)
    Pages: 437-467

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    Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:48:y:2011:i:2:p:437-467

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    Keywords: Risk aversion; Ambiguity aversion; Smooth model; Ellsberg’s paradox; Risk neutral probabilities; State-preference theory; D800; D810;

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