An empirical evaluation of Prelec's compound invariant functions as models of probability weighting in prospect theory

Prospect theory, which proposes both reference-dependent utilityand probability weighting, has proved to be the most successful ofseveral approaches to generalising nonnative expected utility theory. It has been widely adopted in the social sciences to explain risk behaviour, with applications rangi...

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Main Author: Wickham, Philip Arthur
Published: University of Leeds 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486090