Risk Aversion in The Talmud

Evidence is adduced that the sages of the ancient Babylonian Talmud, as well as some of the medieval commentators theorem, were well aware of sophisticated concepts of modern theories of risk-bearing.

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Year of publication:	2002-05
Authors:	Aumann, Robert J.
Institutions:	Center for the Study of Rationality, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Discussion Paper Series.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Economic Theory, 2003, vol. 21, pp. 233-239. 10 pages
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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