Risk Aversion in the Small and in the Large. When Outcomes are Multidimensional
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- Hellwig, Martin, 2004. "Risk Aversion in the Small and in the Large When Outcomes Are Multidimensional," Sonderforschungsbereich 504 Publications 04-22, Sonderforschungsbereich 504, Universität Mannheim;Sonderforschungsbereich 504, University of Mannheim.
- Hellwig, Martin, 2004. "Risk aversion in the small and in the large when outcomes are multidimensional," Papers 04-22, Sonderforschungsbreich 504.
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Keywords
Multidimensional Risks; Risk Aversion; Risk Premia; Randomization in Incentive Schemes;All these keywords.
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- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
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