A Model of Utility Smoothing

DOI10.1111/j.0012-9682.2008.00820.xzbMath1134.91017OpenAlexW1974132889MaRDI QIDQ5449868

Katsutoshi Wakai

Publication date: 19 March 2008

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0012-9682.2008.00820.x

zbMATH Keywords

reference pointrecursive utilitydiscount factorgain/loss asymmetryutility smoothing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16)

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