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Solving Daniel Bernoulli's St Petersburg Paradox: The Paradox which is not and never was

Vivian, Robert William
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It has been accepted for over 270 years that the expected monetary value (EMV)of the St Petersburg game is infinite. Accepting this leads to a paradox; no reasonable person is prepared to pay the predicted large sum to play the game but will only pay, comparatively speaking, a very moderate amount.
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