Axiomatic reference-dependence in behavior toward others and toward risk

Economic Theory

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 681-692

  Neilson, William S ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axiomatic foundation; Other regarding preferences; Prospect theory; Risk; Separability

Indexed keywords

EID: 23244449688     PISSN: 09382259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00199-005-0643-4     Document Type: Article

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