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Quantiles and medians

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Chambers, Christopher P.

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Keywords: Ordinal; quantile; median; axiom; risk measure; value at risk; intergenerational equity;

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  1. Chambers, Christopher P., . "A simple axiomatization of quantiles on the domain of distribution functions," Working Papers 1246, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences. [Downloadable!]
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