We Use Survey Data on the Well-Being of Individuals to Measure Attitude Toward Risk. Risk Neutrality Cannot Be Rejected by the Data.

We consider a probabilistic approach to the problem of assigning K indivisible identical objects to a set of agents with single-peaked preferences. Using the ordinal extension of preferences, we characterize the class of uniform probabilistic rules by Pareto efficiency, strategy-proofness, and...

We Compare Values of Time Obtained with Linear Utility Functions Used in Logit and Hierarchical Logit Specifications of a 9-Mode Passenger Choice Model Estimated with Disaggregate Data From Santiago, Chile, and Find That They Are Sensitive to the Specification Used, Unconvincingly High, and...

This Note Presents a Necessary and Sufficient Condition for All Goods to Be Normal, in the Case of Differentiable Individual Demand. This Condition Appears As a Relationship Between the Quantity Effects on Marginal Willingness to Pay and Is Consequently a Characteristic of the Preference Order....