A test for risk-averse expected utility

A-Tier
Journal: Journal of Economic Theory
Year: 2016
Volume: 163
Issue: C
Pages: 775-785

Score contribution per author:

1.345 = (α=2.02 / 3 authors) × 2.0x A-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

We provide a universal condition for rationalizability by risk-averse expected utility preference in a demand-based framework with multiple commodities. Our test can be viewed as a natural counterpart of a classical test of expected utility, due to Fishburn (1975), in a demand setting.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:jetheo:v:163:y:2016:i:c:p:775-785
Journal Field
Theory
Author Count
3
Added to Database
2026-01-25