Increasing risk: Some direct constructions

DOI10.1023/A:1007719626543zbMath0886.90052OpenAlexW1592964615MaRDI QIDQ1367843

John W. Pratt, Machina, Mark J.

Publication date: 19 April 1998

Published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1007719626543

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noiseriskstochastic dominancemean preserving spreadincreasing riskcomparative risk

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