Drahflow comments on Is risk aversion really irrational ? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Drahflow 03 February 2012 11:17:38PM 1 point [-]

The described effect seems strongly related to the concept of opportunity cost.

I.e. while a bet of yours is still open, the resources spent paying for entering the bet cannot be used again to enter a (better) bet.