Risk and Probability Premiums for Cara Utility Functions

The risk premium and the probability premium are used to determine appropriate coefficients of absolute risk aversion under CARA utility. A defensible range of risk aversion coefficients is defined by the coefficients that correspond to risk premiums falling between 1 and 99% of the amount at risk o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bruce A. Babcock, E. Kwan Choi, Eli Feinerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1993-07-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30810