Individual risk and Lebesgue extension without aggregate uncertainty

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 432-443

  Sun, Yeneng ^a   Zhang, Yongchao ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Exact law of large numbers; Fubini extension; Independence; Lebesgue measure; No aggregate uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349141601     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: 10957235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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