Generalized Disappointment Aversion and Asset Prices
✍ Scribed by BRYAN R. ROUTLEDGE; STANLEY E. ZIN
- Book ID
- 109177677
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 804 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-1082
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## Abstract This article examines the effect of disappointment aversion on futures hedging. We incorporated a constant‐absolute‐risk‐aversion (CARA) utility function into the disappointment‐aversion framework of Gul (1991). It is shown that a more disappointment‐averse hedger will choose an optimal
## Abstract This article considers optimal futures hedging decisions when the hedger is disappointment‐averse (Gul, 1991). When the futures contract is a perfect hedge instrument, a disappointment‐averse hedger always holds a position closer to the full hedge than a nondisappointment‐averse hedger.