Consistent preferences and the allocation of effort under uncertainty: the case of risk-averse behavior

DOI10.1016/0165-1765(87)90118-2zbMATH Open1328.91093OpenAlexW1582186860MaRDI QIDQ899989FDOQ899989

Authors: Robert A. Sproule 

Publication date: 1 January 2016

Published in: Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(87)90118-2

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16)

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• Some Stronger Measures of Risk Aversion in the Small and the Large with Applications
• Risk Aversion in the Small and in the Large
• Labor supply and wage rate uncertainty

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