Effects of differences in risk aversion on the distribution of wealth

Macroeconomic Dynamics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 617-632

  Coen Pirani, Daniele ^a,b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous Agents; Risk Aversion; Wealth Distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 10444269413     PISSN: 13651005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1365100504040052     Document Type: Review

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