Alexander Zimper
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First Name: Alexander
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Last Name: Zimper
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RePEc Short-ID: pzi99
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Affiliation
- Department of Economics
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
University of Pretoria - Location: Pretoria, South Africa
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Phone: (+2712) 420 2413
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Postal: PRETORIA, 0002
Handle: RePEc:edi:decupza (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- Alexander Zimper, 2013. "The minimal confidence levels of Basel capital regulation," Working Papers 201305, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
- Alexander Zimper, 2012.
"The emergence of "fifty-fifty" probability judgements in a conditional Savage world,"
Working Papers
201221, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
- Alexander Zimper, 2012. "The emergence of "fifty-fifty" probability judgements in a conditional Savage world," Working Papers 291, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2012.
"A decision-theoretic model of asset-price underreaction and overreaction to dividend news,"
Working Papers
201223, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2012. "A decision-theoretic model of asset-price underreaction and overreaction to dividend news," Working Papers 296, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Ulrich Schmidt & Alexander Zimper, 2011. "Explaining the harmonic sequence paradox," Kiel Working Papers 1724, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
- Alexander Zimper, 2011. "Optimal liquidity provision through a demand deposit scheme: The Jacklin critique revisited," Working Papers 208, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2011. "Do Bayesians learn their way out of ambiguity?," Working Papers 240, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2010. "The harmonic sequence paradox reconsidered," Working Papers 161, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Eric Danan & Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2009.
"Indecisiveness aversion and preference for commitment,"
Working Papers
157, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Eric Danan & Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2012. "Indecisiveness aversion and preference for commitment," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 72(1), pages 1-13, January.
- Eric Danan Ani Guerdjikovaz Alexander Zimper, 2009. "Indecisiveness aversion and preference for commitment," THEMA Working Papers 2009-04, THEMA (THéorie Economique, Modélisation et Applications), Université de Cergy-Pontoise.
- Alexander Zimper, 2008.
"Revisiting independence and stochastic dominance for compound lotteries,"
Working Papers
97, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2008. "Revisiting Independence and Stochastic Dominance for Compound Lotteries," The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 8(1), pages 12.
- Alexander Zimper, 2008. "Asset pricing in a Lucas "fruit-tree' economy with non-additive beliefs," Working Papers 92, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2008.
"On attitude polarization under Bayesian learning with non-additive beliefs,"
Working Papers
104, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2009. "On attitude polarization under Bayesian learning with non-additive beliefs," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 181-212, October.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2008. "A Parsimonious Choquet Model of Subjective Life Expectancy," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2008-20, Center for Retirement Research, revised Dec 2008.
- Alexander Zimper, 2007. "Half empty, half full and the possibility of agreeing to disagree," Working Papers 58, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2007.
"A Parsimonious Model of Subjective Life Expectancy,"
MEA discussion paper series
07154, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2008. "A parsimonious model of subjective life expectancy," Working Papers 74, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2007. "A Parsimonious Model of Subjective Life Expectancy," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 07-65, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Ulrich Schmidt & Alexander Zimper, 2007. "Security and Potential Level Preferences with Thresholds," Working Papers 47, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2007.
"Attitude polarization,"
MEA discussion paper series
07155, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2007. "Attitude polarization," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 07-66, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Guerdjikova, Ani & Zimper, Alexander, 2006.
"Flexibility of Choice versus Reduction of Ambiguity,"
Working Papers
06-14, Cornell University, Center for Analytic Economics.
- Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2008. "Flexibility of choice versus reduction of ambiguity," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer, vol. 30(3), pages 507-526, April.
- Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2005. "Flexibility of Choice Versus Reduction of Ambiguity," Working Papers 40, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2006.
"An epistemic model of an agent who does not reflect on reasoning processes,"
Working Papers
45, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2009. "An epistemic model of an agent who does not reflect on reasoning processes," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 58(3), pages 290-309, November.
- Alexander Zimper, 2005.
"A fixed point characterization of the dominancesolvability of lattice games with strategic substitutes,"
Working Papers
32, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2007. "A fixed point characterization of the dominance-solvability of lattice games with strategic substitutes," International Journal of Game Theory, Springer, vol. 36(1), pages 107-117, September.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2005. "Equivalence between best responses and undominated," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 05-08, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2004. "Dominance-Solvable Lattice Games," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-18, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2004.
"A Note on the Equivalence of Rationalizability Concepts in Generalized Nice Games,"
Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications
04-03, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Alexander Zimper, 2006. "A Note On The Equivalence Of Rationalizability Concepts In Generalized Nice Games," International Game Theory Review (IGTR), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 8(04), pages 669-674.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2004.
"Investment Behavior under Ambiguity: The Case of Pessimistic Decision Makers,"
MEA discussion paper series
04060, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2006. "Investment behavior under ambiguity: The case of pessimistic decision makers," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 52(2), pages 111-130, September.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2004. "Investment Behavior under Ambiguity: The Case of Pessimistic Decision Makers," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-31, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2004. "On the Existence of Strategic Solutions for Games with Security- and Potential Level Players," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-04, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2004.
"Rational Expectations and Ambiguity: A Comment on Abel (2002),"
Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications
04-66, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2006. "Rational expectations and ambiguity: A comment on Abel (2002)," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 4(2), pages 1-15.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2004. "Rational Expectations and Ambiguity: A Comment on Abel," MEA discussion paper series 04066, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
- Schmidt, Ulrich & Zimper, Alexander, 2003. "Security And Potential Level Preferences With," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 03-29, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2003. "Uniqueness Conditions for Point-Rationalizable," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 03-28, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
Articles
- Alexander Zimper, 2013. "Optimal Liquidity Provision Through a Demand Deposit Scheme: The Jacklin Critique Revisited," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 14(1), pages 89-107, 02.
- Zimper, Alexander & Hassan, Shakill, 2012. "Can industry regulators learn collusion structures from information-efficient asset markets?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 116(1), pages 1-4.
- Eric Danan & Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2012.
"Indecisiveness aversion and preference for commitment,"
Theory and Decision,
Springer, vol. 72(1), pages 1-13, January.
- Eric Danan & Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2009. "Indecisiveness aversion and preference for commitment," Working Papers 157, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Eric Danan Ani Guerdjikovaz Alexander Zimper, 2009. "Indecisiveness aversion and preference for commitment," THEMA Working Papers 2009-04, THEMA (THéorie Economique, Modélisation et Applications), Université de Cergy-Pontoise.
- Shaheen Seedat & Alexander Zimper, 2012. "Existence of speculative bubbles when time-horizons are finite," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 32(1), pages 251-259.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2012. "Asset pricing in a Lucas fruit-tree economy with the best and worst in mind," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 36(4), pages 610-628.
- Alexander Zimper, 2011. "Re-examining the law of iterated expectations for Choquet decision makers," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 71(4), pages 669-677, October.
- Alexander Zimper, 2010. "Canonical interpretation of propositions as events," International Journal of Economic Theory, The International Society for Economic Theory, vol. 6(3), pages 327-339.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2009. "Half empty, half full and why we can agree to disagree forever," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 71(2), pages 283-299, August.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2009.
"An epistemic model of an agent who does not reflect on reasoning processes,"
Mathematical Social Sciences,
Elsevier, vol. 58(3), pages 290-309, November.
- Alexander Zimper, 2006. "An epistemic model of an agent who does not reflect on reasoning processes," Working Papers 45, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2009.
"On attitude polarization under Bayesian learning with non-additive beliefs,"
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty,
Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 181-212, October.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2008. "On attitude polarization under Bayesian learning with non-additive beliefs," Working Papers 104, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2008.
"Flexibility of choice versus reduction of ambiguity,"
Social Choice and Welfare,
Springer, vol. 30(3), pages 507-526, April.
- Guerdjikova, Ani & Zimper, Alexander, 2006. "Flexibility of Choice versus Reduction of Ambiguity," Working Papers 06-14, Cornell University, Center for Analytic Economics.
- Ani Guerdjikova & Alexander Zimper, 2005. "Flexibility of Choice Versus Reduction of Ambiguity," Working Papers 40, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2008.
"Revisiting Independence and Stochastic Dominance for Compound Lotteries,"
The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics,
De Gruyter, vol. 8(1), pages 12.
- Alexander Zimper, 2008. "Revisiting independence and stochastic dominance for compound lotteries," Working Papers 97, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2007. "Strategic games with security and potential level players," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 63(1), pages 53-78, August.
- Alexander Zimper, 2007.
"A fixed point characterization of the dominance-solvability of lattice games with strategic substitutes,"
International Journal of Game Theory,
Springer, vol. 36(1), pages 107-117, September.
- Alexander Zimper, 2005. "A fixed point characterization of the dominancesolvability of lattice games with strategic substitutes," Working Papers 32, Economic Research Southern Africa.
- Alexander Zimper, 2006. "Assessing the Likelihood of Panic-Based Bank Runs," The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 0(1), pages 9.
- Alexander Zimper, 2006.
"A Note On The Equivalence Of Rationalizability Concepts In Generalized Nice Games,"
International Game Theory Review (IGTR),
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 8(04), pages 669-674.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2004. "A Note on the Equivalence of Rationalizability Concepts in Generalized Nice Games," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-03, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2006.
"Investment behavior under ambiguity: The case of pessimistic decision makers,"
Mathematical Social Sciences,
Elsevier, vol. 52(2), pages 111-130, September.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2004. "Investment Behavior under Ambiguity: The Case of Pessimistic Decision Makers," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-31, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2004. "Investment Behavior under Ambiguity: The Case of Pessimistic Decision Makers," MEA discussion paper series 04060, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
- Alexander Zimper & Alexander Ludwig, 2006.
"Rational expectations and ambiguity: A comment on Abel (2002),"
Economics Bulletin,
AccessEcon, vol. 4(2), pages 1-15.
- Ludwig, Alexander & Zimper, Alexander, 2004. "Rational Expectations and Ambiguity: A Comment on Abel (2002)," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-66, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim & Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Zimper, Alexander, 2006. "Uniqueness conditions for strongly point-rationalizable solutions to games with metrizable strategy sets," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(6), pages 729-751, September.
- Alexander Zimper, 2005. "Equivalence between best responses and undominated strategies: a generalization from finite to compact strategy sets," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 3(7), pages 1-6.
NEP Fields
12 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-ACC: Accounting & Auditing (1) 2013-02-03
- NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2013-02-03
- NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2013-02-03
- NEP-CBE: Cognitive & Behavioural Economics (1) 2008-01-26
- NEP-CTA: Contract Theory & Applications (1) 2011-10-01
- NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (1) 2011-08-09
- NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2011-08-09
- NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (1) 2012-07-14
- NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2008-01-26
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2008-01-26
- NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (1) 2011-08-09
- NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (2) 2011-10-01 2012-06-25
- NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (1) 2012-07-14
- NEP-RMG: Risk Management (1) 2013-02-03
- NEP-UPT: Utility Models & Prospect Theory (6) 2008-01-26 2009-06-17 2011-08-09 2011-10-01 2012-06-25 2012-07-14. Author is listed
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- Alexander Ludwig & Alexander Zimper, 2007. "A Parsimonious Model of Subjective Life Expectancy," MEA discussion paper series 07154, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy.
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- Alexander Zimper, 2013. "The minimal confidence levels of Basel capital regulation," Working Papers 201305, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
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