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Risk aversion and the subjective time discount rate : a joint approach

Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Booij, Adam S. - 2003

In this paper we analyze a large sample of individual responses to six lottery questions. We derive a simultaneous estimate of risk aversion and the time preference discount rate per individual. This can be done because the consumption of a large prize is smoothed over a larger time period. It...

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Risk aversion and the subjective time discount rate : a joint approach

Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Booij, Adam S. - 2003

In this paper we analyze a large sample of individual responses to six lottery questions. Wederive a simultaneous estimate of risk aversion ? and the time preference discount rate ? perindividual. This can be done because the consumption of a large prize is smoothed over a largertime period. It...

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Approximate expected utility rationalization

Echenique, Federico; Imai, Taisuke; Saito, Kota - 2018

deviation (in beliefs, utility, or perceived prices) is within e of expected utility theory. The number e can then be used as a … distance to the theory. We apply our methodology to three recent large-scale experiments. Many subjects in those experiments …

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