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Linear Cumulative Prospect Theory with Applications to Portfolio Selection and Insurance Demand

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  • U Schmidt & H Zank, 2002. "Linear Cumulative Prospect Theory with Applications to Portfolio Selection and Insurance Demand," Economics Discussion Paper Series 0208, Economics, The University of Manchester.
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