Moment characterization of higher-order risk preferences

It is often said that prudence and temperance play key roles in aversion to negative skewness and kurtosis, respectively. This paper puts a new perspective on these relationships and presents a characterization of higher-order risk preferences in terms of statistical moments. An implication is, for...

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Main Author: Ebert, Sebastian (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Bonn Graduate School of Economics 2010
Series:Bonn econ discussion papers 17/2010
In: Bonn Econ Discussion Papers (2010,17)

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Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://www.bgse.uni-bonn.de/bonn-econ-papers-1/archive/2010/sebastian-ebert-moment-characterization-of-higher-order-risk-preferences-no.-17-2010-1
Download aus dem Internet, Stand: 27.05.2011, Volltext: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/71896
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Author Notes:by Sebastian Ebert
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