Correlation between risk aversion and wealth distribution

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 186-192

  Iglesias, J R ^a   Goncalves S ^a   Abramson, G ^b   Vega, J L ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c BBVA University Institute for Economic and Social Analysis University of Alcalá   (Spain)

Author keywords

Econophysics; Pareto's law; Risk aversion; Wealth distribution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ECONOMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK PERCEPTION; WAGES;

ECONOPHYSICS; PARETO' LAW; RISK AVERSION; WEALTH DISTRIBUTIONS;

PARETO PRINCIPLE;

EID: 4544269885     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2004.04.077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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