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Higher-Order Stochastic Dominance Constraints in Optimization

24 Jan 2025arXiv:2501.14565links table onlyarchive 2025-07-28

Rajmadan Lakshmanan, Alois Pichler, Miloš Kopa

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This contribution examines optimization problems that involve stochastic dominance constraints. These problems have uncountably many constraints. We develop methods to solve the optimization problem by reducing the constraints to a finite set of test points needed to verify stochastic dominance. This improves both theoretical understanding and computational efficiency. Our approach introduces two formulations of stochastic dominance–one employs expectation operators and another based on risk measures–allowing for efficient verification processes. Additionally, we develop an optimization framework incorporating these stochastic dominance constraints. Numerical results validate the robustness of our method, showcasing its effectiveness for solving higher-order stochastic dominance problems, with applications to fields such as portfolio optimization.

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