Hidden Skewness

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Research , Preprint 01 Jan 2010 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:SSRN Electronic Journal (eissn: 1556-5068,

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Authors: Ludwig Ensthaler; Olga Nottmeyer; Georg Weizsäcker;

doi: 10.2139/ssrn.1659088 , 10.2139/ssrn.2138821 , 10.2139/ssrn.1653430

handle: 10419/44212 , 10419/66860 , 10419/49406

Hidden Skewness

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Abstract

We provide laboratory evidence that people neglect skewness resulting from compound shocks.

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Leibniz Association
Germany
Institute for the Study of Labor
Germany
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Germany
German Institute for Economic Research
Germany

Keywords

skewness, belief biases, binomial tree, ddc:330, skewness, binomial tree, Statistische Verteilung, Skewness, belief biases, binomial tree, Skewness, Bias, Verhaltensökonomik, C91, D03, belief biases, Skewnes, belief biases, binomial tree, Wahrnehmung, jel: jel:C91, jel: jel:D03, jel: jel:D3

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