Compatibility of expected utility and μ/σ approaches to risk for a class of non location–scale distributions
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Keywords
Expected utility; Mean variance analysis; Location–scale distributions; D81; G11;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
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