A Stronger Characterization of Declining Risk Aversion

DOI10.2307/1912778zbMath0509.90006OpenAlexW1967337634MaRDI QIDQ4749550

Machina, Mark J.

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1912778

zbMATH Keywords

declining risk aversiongeneralized insurance premium

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16)

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