The probability premium: a graphical representation

Authors
Publication date 2015
Journal Economics Letters
Volume | Issue number 136
Pages (from-to) 39-41
Organisations
  • Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) - Amsterdam School of Economics Research Institute (ASE-RI)
Abstract We illustrate that Pratt’s probability premium can be given a simple graphical representation allowing a direct comparison to the equivalent but more prevalent concept of risk premium under expected utility. We also show that the probability premium’s graphical representation under the dual theory mimics that of the risk premium under expected utility.
Document type Article
Language English
Published at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2015.08.029
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