A note on convex stochastic dominance

Economics Letters

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 293-300

  Wong, Wing Keung ^a   Li, Chi Kwong ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascending stochastic dominance; C60; C73; Convex stochastic dominance; Descending stochastic dominance; Risk averters; Risk takers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033443215     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(98)00231-6     Document Type: Article

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