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Local risk aversion in the rank dependent expected utility model: First order versus second order effects

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  • Courtault, Jean-Michel & Gayant, Jean-Pascal, 1998. "Local risk aversion in the rank dependent expected utility model: First order versus second order effects," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 59(2), pages 207-212, May.
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    2. Langlais, Eric, 2010. "Safety and the Allocation of Costs in Large Accidents," MPRA Paper 25710, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Courtault, Jean-Michel & Gayant, Jean-Pascal, 2002. "Écarts entre prix d’achat et prix de vente d’une variable aléatoire : une clarification," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 78(2), pages 243-256, Juin.
    4. Robert F. Nau, 2003. "A Generalization of Pratt-Arrow Measure to Nonexpected-Utility Preferences and Inseparable Probability and Utility," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 49(8), pages 1089-1104, August.

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