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The Favorite-Longshot Bias in Sequential Parimutuel Betting with Non-Expected Utility Players

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Frédéric Koessler ()
Anthony Ziegelmeyer ()
Marie-Hélène Broihanne ()

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Volume (Year): 54 (2003)
Issue (Month): 3 (May)
Pages: 231-248
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Keywords: Favorite–longshot bias; Non-expected utility under risk; Parimutuel betting; Sequential decisions;

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