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This paper considers the risk management problem of an investor who holds a diversified portfolio of global equities or … bonds and chooses long or short positions in currencies to manage the risk of the total portfolio. Over the period 1975 …-2005, we find that a risk-minimizing global equity investor should short the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Japanese yen …
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Experimental studies of the WTP-WTA gap avoid social trading by implementing an incentive compatible mechanism for each individual trader. We compare a traditional random price mechanism and a novel elicitation mechanism preserving social trading, without sacrificing mutual incentive...
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The relationship between risk in the environment, risk aversion and inequality aversion is not well understood … with varying degrees of risk (“endowment risk”) influence individual behavior. We derive theoretical predictions for these … games using utility functions that capture additively separable constant relative risk aversion and inequity aversion. We …
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Assuming a risk-neutral bank and assuming household utility to be exponential, we show how under information symmetry …
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although risk can be measured, uncertainty cannot be measured. Even though risk can be measured, a simple symmetric measure … attempt at "measuring" risk or (fundamental) uncertainty is flawed. …
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