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Parametric Weighting Functions

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Enrico Diecidue
Ulrich Schmidt
Horst Zank

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  1. Nathalie Etchart-Vincent, 2009. "Probability weighting and the ‘level’ and ‘spacing’ of outcomes: An experimental study over losses," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 39(1), pages 45-63, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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