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This paper investigates the behaviour in repeated decision situations. The experimental study shows that subjects show … low or no risk-aversion, but put very high value on the opportunity to sell the lottery in every stage of the decision … behaviour ; decision-making experiments …
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leadership. Our data, however, does not confirm the theory. While Stackelberg equilibria are extremely rare we often observe …
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To be represented by more than one contestant in a contest has advantages and disadvantages. This paper determines the conditions under which it is favorable to send several agents into the contest. -- contests ; Divisionalization ; delegation
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study the question what an investor can do who is unwilling to spend that much, and who is ready to use a hedging strategy … which succeeds with high probability. -- Hedging ; superhedging ; Neyman Pearson lemma ; stochastic volatility ; value at …
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An investor faced with a contingent claim may eliminate risk by (super-)hedging in a financial market. As this is often …-)hedge, depending on the accepted level of shortfall risk. -- risk management ; stochastic volatility ; shortfall risk ; Hedging …
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analysis relies on the non-linear integration theory of such semimartingale families. The Itô-Wentzell formula is used to prove …
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This paper gives an overview of results and developments in the area of pricing and hedging contingent claims in an … mean-variance hedging, the variance-optimal martingale measure and the connections to closeness properties of spaces of … stochastic integrals. -- risk-minimization ; locally risk-minimizing ; mean-variance hedging ; minimal martingale measure …
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People dislike inflation because inflation erodes the real value of future nominal income and wealth. Adjustment of future nominal values via a cost of living index is an appropriate way to handle the problem of real income risk. Nonetheless an important aspect needs more discussion: If markets...
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currency basket, i.e. a linear combination of foreign currencies. In line with the mean-variance hedging approach, we determine …. The different estimators are compared with profit based criteria. -- exchange rates ; mean-variance hedging ; adaptive …
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