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Paying to improve your chances: Gambling or insurance?

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DOI10.1007/BF00056159zbMath0729.90711OpenAlexW2065398971MaRDI QIDQ806813

Martin McGuire, John W. Pratt, Richard J. Zeckhauser

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00056159



Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16)


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  • Self-insurance, self-protection and increased risk aversion




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