The St. Petersburg paradox with state dependent linear utility functions for monetary returns. A note
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pp. 133-140
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In the experiment underlying the St. Petersburg paradox, we use state-dependent linear utility functions for money with a countably infinite set of states of nature to show that a potential participant will be willing to pay no more than a finite sum of money to participate in the experiment.