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Comment on “Modeling non-monotone risk aversion using SAHARA utility functions” [J. Econ. Theory 146 (2011) 2075–2092]

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We correct the results in Proposition 2.2 (p. 2078) of Chen et al. (2011) [1] and the part on comparison of prudence levels on p. 2081.

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  • Cui, Zhenyu, 2014. "Comment on “Modeling non-monotone risk aversion using SAHARA utility functions” [J. Econ. Theory 146 (2011) 2075–2092]," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 153(C), pages 703-705.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:153:y:2014:i:c:p:703-705
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2014.03.011
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    1. Chen, An & Pelsser, Antoon & Vellekoop, Michel, 2011. "Modeling non-monotone risk aversion using SAHARA utility functions," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 146(5), pages 2075-2092, September.
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    SAHARA utility; Prudence; Power utility;
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    JEL classification:

    • G02 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Behavioral Finance: Underlying Principles
    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions

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