A note on loss aversion and futures hedging

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作者
Lien, D [1 ]
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[1] Univ Kansas, Dept Econ, Lawrence, KS 66045 USA
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10.1002/fut.1704.abs
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F8 [财政、金融];
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0202 ;
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This note examines the effect of loss aversion on the futures trading behavior of a short hedger. Using a modified constant-absolute-risk-aversion utility function, I Show that loss aversion has no effect in an unbiased futures market. It has different, predictable impacts when the futures market is in backwardation or contango. (C) 2001 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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