Decision regulations help long-run preferences prevail by allowing consumers to partially commit to their long-run goals …, making it harder for a momentary impulse to reverse past decisions. In the cigarette market, examples of Early Decision … Early Decision regulations demonstrates that Early Decisions are optimal when consumer preferences are heterogeneous …

This paper extends my research applying statistical decision theory to treatment choice with sample data, using maximum … paper sends a broad message. Statisticians and computer scientists have addressed conditional prediction for decision making … samples. Neither approach is satisfactory. Statistical decision theory provides a coherent, generally applicable methodology …

based on fairness, and was a critical argument in Boston's decision to change the mechanism. We then discuss the …

relatively little empirical knowledge about how it affects decision-making in specific medical contexts. Through general … conceptual discussion and consideration of a case study of leukemia chemo-therapy, this paper examines the medical decision …

allocations is not rejected in models that allow more than two household members to have agency in decision-making. In contrast … decision-making within complex households …