Prospect theory (PT), which relies on subjects’ behavior as observed in laboratory experiments, contradicts the behavior predicted by the Expected Utility (EU) paradigm. Having wealth of $100,000 or having wealth of $90,000 and winning $10,000 in a lottery is the same by EU paradigm but not...

Laboratory experiments with and without real money repeatedly reveal that even if all subjects observe the same pair of cumulative distributions F and G, they act as if they were other cumulative probability functions F* and G* different for different investors. Namely, the subjects assign...

Prospect Theory (PT), which relies on subjects' behavior as observed in laboratory experiments, contradicts the behavior predicted by the Expected Utility (EU) paradigm. Having wealth of $100,000 or having wealth of $90,000 and wining $10,000 in a lottery is the same by EU paradigm but not the...