Risk Measures and Attitudes
Risk has been described in the past by a simple measure, such as the variance, and risk attitude is often considered simply a degree of risk aversion. However, this viewpoint is usually not sufficient. Risk Measures and Attitudes collects contributions which illustrate how modern approaches to both...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Springer London
2013, 2013
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
| Series: | EAA Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Risk has been described in the past by a simple measure, such as the variance, and risk attitude is often considered simply a degree of risk aversion. However, this viewpoint is usually not sufficient. Risk Measures and Attitudes collects contributions which illustrate how modern approaches to both risk measures and risk attitudes are inevitably intertwined. The settings under which this is discussed include portfolio choice, mitigating credit risk and comparing risky alternatives. This book will be a useful study aid for practitioners, students and researchers of actuarial science and risk management |
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| Physical Description: | IX, 91 p. 4 illus. in color online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781447149262 |