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prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …
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prospects in a laboratory experiment. Under low stakes, we find the typical risk seeking behavior for small probabilities …
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Based on Hume's major philosophical works and on some of his Essays, this paper discusses formally the feasibility, from a Humean point of view, of a welfare policy which would aim at promoting the highest individual happiness whereas individual decisions, like individual happiness, are...
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inclination to choose one of the actions. Due to influence among players, the final decision of a player, i.e., his choice of one … influence another player with different inclination, and as a result of this influence, the decision of the player is closer to …
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each agent is inclined to make a particular decision, but due to a possible influence of the others, his final decision may …
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We develop an axiomatic approach to decision under uncertainty that explicitly takes into account the information … available to the decision maker. The information is described by a set of priors and a reference prior. We define a notion of … imprecision for this informational setting and show that a decision maker who is averse to information imprecision maximizes the …
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We review recent advances in the field of decision making under uncertainty or ambiguity. …
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This paper provides a general framework for a unifying treatment of stochastic dominance of any degree and of any type (direct or inverse for each final or intermediary level). It gives the conditions for the congruence between stochastic dominance and classes of utility functions in this...
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Facing R. Sugden's criticism of our interpretation, it is shown in this paper that rationality appears as a possible consequence of Hume's theory of choice. We first argue that Sugden's dismissal of the preference relation from the type of rationality through which Hume's theory is apprehended,...
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La notion de transparence de l'information tend aujourd'hui à être considérée non seulement comme valeur éthique de l'entreprise mais plus concrètement comme sous-tendant la mise en œuvre d'une politique moderne de "Corporate Gouvernance".Il est donc particulièrement intéressant...
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