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Introduction to the Premium Principle Based on the Wang Transform

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This is a self-contained introductory survey article on the premium principle based on the Wang transform. We give the definition and examples of the Wang transform and prove that the induced premium principle is a coherent risk measure.

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Saito, S. (2014). Introduction to the Premium Principle Based on the Wang Transform. In: Nishii, R., et al. A Mathematical Approach to Research Problems of Science and Technology. Mathematics for Industry, vol 5. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55060-0_16

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