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Applies the Constant Absolute Risk Aversion (CARA) utility function after affine-scaling outcomes from [val_min, val_max] to [1e-6, 1].

Usage

cara_utility(v, alpha, val_min, val_max)

Arguments

v

Numeric vector of outcome values.

alpha

Risk aversion parameter (> 0 risk-averse, < 0 risk-seeking).

val_min

Minimum plausible outcome.

val_max

Maximum plausible outcome.

Value

Numeric vector of utility values.