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Skewness as an Explanation of Gambling in Cumulative Prospect Theory
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Abstract Skewness of return has been suggested as a reason why agents might choose to gamble, ceteris paribus, in Cumulative Prospect Theory (CPT). We investigate the relationship between moments of return in two models where agents choices over uncertain outcomes are determined as in CPT. We illustrate via ... mehr
Skewness of return has been suggested as a reason why agents might choose to gamble, ceteris paribus, in Cumulative Prospect Theory (CPT). We investigate the relationship between moments of return in two models where agents choices over uncertain outcomes are determined as in CPT. We illustrate via examples that in CPT theory, as with expected utility theory, propositions that agents have a preference for skewness may be invalid.... weniger
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2009
Seitenangabe
S. 685-689
Zeitschriftentitel
Applied Economics, 41 (2009) 6
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840601007476
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)