saring2: Sarin (1987)'s Second Risk Measure

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Description

Computes the second risk measure due to Sarin (1987)

Usage

saring2(spec, a, b, aa, bb1, bb2, ...)

Arguments

spec	a character string specifying the distribution (for example, "norm" corresponds to the standard normal)
aa	a positive real valued parameter, see Chan and Nadarajah for details
bb1	a positive real valued parameter, see Chan and Nadarajah for details
bb2	a positive real valued parameter, see Chan and Nadarajah for details
a	the lower end point of the distribution specified by spec
b	the upper end point of the distribution specified by spec
...	other parameters

Value

A scalar, giving Sarin (1987)'s second risk measure of the distribution specified by spec

Author(s)

Stephen Chan, Saralees Nadarajah

References

S. Chan and S. Nadarajah, Risk: An R package for risk measures, submitted

R. K. Sarin, Some extensions of Luce's measures of risk, Theory and Decision, 22, 1987, 125-141 <DOI:10.1007/BF00126387>

Examples

saring2("norm",-Inf, Inf, 1, 1, 1)

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