Testing and Characterizing Properties of Nonadditive Measures through Violations of the Sure-Thing Principle

In expected utility theory, risk attitudes are modeled entirely in terms of utility. In the rank-dependent theories, a new dimension is added: chance attitude, modeled in terms of nonadditive measures or nonlinear probability transformations that are independent of utility. Most empirical studies of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Econometrica. - Wiley. - 69(2001), 4, Seite 1039-1059
1. Verfasser: Wakker, Peter P. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2001
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Econometrica
Schlagworte:Risk Attitude Rank-Dependent Comonotonic Choquet Expected Utility Prospect Theory Pessimism Optimism Sure-Thing Principle Behavioral sciences Economics mehr... Philosophy Mathematics