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On S-Convexity and Risk Aversion
Theory and Decision 50 (3):239-248 (2001)
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The present note first discusses the concept of s-convex pain functions in decision theory. Then, the economic behavior of an agent with such a pain function is represented through the comparison of some recursive lotteriesLinks
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