Examine economic behavior within the context of expected utility theory and the prospect theory, consider the differences. Give some examples for each other. Please add your references.

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Prospect theory versus mainstream expected utility theory Value function Utility function (cornerstone of prospect theory) (expected utility theory) VALUE Concevily LOSSES Reference point GAINS 100 1090 Convenily Nature Reviews | Newrow . Relative values (changes) matter, not absolute values . Absolute values matter, not relative changes (in . Value = Wiv(x 1) + W2V(x2) + ...+ wv(x) wealth) . Concave in gains, convex in losses . Utility = p,u(x, ) + pzu(x2) + ...+ p,u(x) . => Risk-seeking in losses, risk aversion in gains . General risk-aversion due to concavity . Losses are felt 2-2.5 times more than gains of the . Gains and losses are felt in the same way (magnitude) same magnitude Applied Behavioral Economics 9 B July 2016