Violations at the Reference Point of Discontinuity: Limitations of Prospect Theory and an Alternative Model of Risk Choices
The tilted S-shaped utility function proposed in Prospect Theory (PT) relied fundamentally on the geometrical notion that there is a discontinuity between gains and losses, and that individual preferences change relative to a reference point. This results in PT having three distinct parameters; conc...
Main Authors: | Aaron Anil Chadee, Xsitaaz T. Chadee, Clyde Chadee, Festus Otuloge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ital Publication
2022-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Science Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijournalse.org/index.php/ESJ/article/view/796 |
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