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What is Ambiguity?
AMARANTE, Massimiliano - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2014
The concept of Ambiguity designates those situations where the information available to the decision maker is …? The present paper fi…lls these gaps. Speci…fically, it identifi…es those information structures that are incompatible with … information. These are used to give a formal de…finition of Ambiguity and, consequently, to distinguish between ambiguous and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010927917
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Can the Theory of Incentives Explain Devcentralization?
Poitevin, M. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2000
based on private information and incentives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005729594
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Ranking Sets of Objects.
Barbera, S.; Bossert, W.; Pattanaik, P.K. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2001
We provide a survey of the literature on ranking sets of objects. The interpretations of those set ranking include those employed in the theory of choice under complete uncertianty, rankings of opportunity sets, set rankings that appear in matching theory, and the structure of assemly proferences.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005545637
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Contracting for Innovation under Knightian Uncertainty
Amarante, Massimiliano; Ghossoub, Mario; Phelps, Edmund - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2012
-formulate our results in an insurance framework and extend the classical result of Arrow [4] and the more recent one of Ghossoub [24 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010616508
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Non-Convexities and Efficiency of Equilibria in Insurance Markets with Asymmetric Information.
Dionne, G.; Fombaron, N. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005345982
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Optimal Insurance Design Under Background Risk.
Viala, P.; Briys, E. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170681
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Expected Utility without Full Transitivity
BOSSERT, Walter; SUZUMURA, Kotaro - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2014
We generalize the classical expected-utility criterion by weakening transitivity to Suzumura consistency. In the absence of full transitivity, reflexivity and completeness no longer follow as a consequence of the system of axioms employed and a richer class of rankings of probability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010883523
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Non-Deteriorating Choice.
Bossert, W.; Sprumont, Y. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2001
We analyze an alternative to the standard rationalizability requirement for observed choice bu considering non-deteriorating selections.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005345991
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What Is a Commody? Two Axiomatic Anwers.
Sprumont, Y. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2001
we identify conditions under which preferences over sets of construction opportunities can be reduced to preferences over bundles of "commodities".
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005346001
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In Search of Advice for Physicians in Entry-Level Medical Markets
EHLERS, Lars - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2003
centralized mechanisms. We advise physicians who do not have detailed information about the rank-order lists submitted by the … other participants. We demonstrate that in each of these markets in a low information environment it is not beneficial to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005353032