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05-111/2 - The Origin of Prospect Theory, or Testing the Intuitive Statistician


  • Author
    Floris Heukelom, Faculty of Economics, Universiteit van Amsterdam
  • Publication date
    December 8, 2005
  • Keywords
    Kahneman and Tversky; Prospect Theory; Intuitive Statistician; Heuristics and Biases
  • JEL
    B31; B41; D01; D81