Violations of the betweenness axiom and nonlinearity in probability

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 167-196

  Camerer, Colin F ^a   Ho, Teck Hua ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allais paradox; betweenness; C91; D81; disappointment aversion; expected utility; generalized utility; prospect theory; risk aversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000935059     PISSN: 08955646     EISSN: 15730476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01065371     Document Type: Article

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