Thurstonian measurement of risk preferences: contemporary economic outlook
HSE University
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Host
Cologne Theoretical Neuroscience Forum
Duration
70 minutes
Abstract
Recent economics literature has seen a revival of interest to psychologically-grounded theories of decision under risk. We review the recent proposals in this direction, compare it to classical estimations based on utility functions, and discuss their appropriateness using some original experimental data.
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