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This paper proposes a general way to conceive public policy when there is no consensual account of the situation of interest. The approach builds on an extension and dual formulation of the traditional theory of economic policy. It does not need a representative policymaker’s utility function...
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Using regular variation to define heavy tailed distributions, we show that prominent downside risk measures produce … similar and consistent ranking of heavy tailed risk. Thus regardless of the particular risk measure being used, assets will be …
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In this paper we compare overall as well as downside risk measures with respect to the criteria of first and second … order stochastic dominance. While the downside risk measures, with the exception of tail conditional expectation, are … consistent with first order stochastic dominance, overall risk measures are not, even if we restrict ourselves to two …
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Risk-based regulation is becoming a familiar regulatory strategy in a wide range of areas and countries. Regulatory … attention tends to focus, at least initially, on high risks but low-risk regulatees or activities tend to form the bulk of the … survey-based research is used to develop a taxonomy of intervention strategies that may be useful in relation to low-risk …
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