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A Remark on Third Degree Stochastic Dominance

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  • Man-Chung Ng

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This note presents two counterexamples to illustrate that neither implication of Theorem 4 in Levy (1992) is correct.

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  • Man-Chung Ng, 2000. "A Remark on Third Degree Stochastic Dominance," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 46(6), pages 870-873, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:inm:ormnsc:v:46:y:2000:i:6:p:870-873
    DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.46.6.870.11934
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