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The Subclasses of Rothschild and Stiglitz (R-S) Increases in Risk and Their Comparative Statics

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This chapter overviews several subsets of Rothschild-Stiglitz (R-S) increases in risk and examines definitions, graphical examples and the comparative statics results of the subsets of R-S increases in risk. This chapter also gives some properties among the subclasses of R-S increases in risk.

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  1. Department of Economics, Chonnam National University, 77 Yongbong-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 61186, Korea

    Iltae Kim

  2. The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea, 112 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03050, Korea

    Soojong Kim

  3. Department of Economics, Andong National University, 1375 Gyeongdong-ro, Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 36729, Korea

    Suyeol Ryu

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  1. Emeritus Professor, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

    Moriki Hosoe

  2. Department of Economics, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea (Republic of)

    Iltae Kim

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Kim, I., Kim, S., Ryu, S. (2020). The Subclasses of Rothschild and Stiglitz (R-S) Increases in Risk and Their Comparative Statics. In: Hosoe, M., Kim, I. (eds) Applied Economic Analysis of Information and Risk . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3300-6_10

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