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Almost Higher Order Stochastic Dominance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2014

Cuizhen Niu
Affiliation:
School of Statistics, Renmin University of China, Beijing 100872, P.R. China.. nczlbc_890@126.com
Xu Guo
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong 999077, P.R. China.; liushengjunyi@163.com
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Abstract

In this paper, we develop the concept of almost stochastic dominance for higher orderpreferences and investigate the related properties of this concept.

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Research Article
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© EDP Sciences, ROADEF, SMAI, 2014

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