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and the potential increments over it are evaluated by subjective expected utility with a risky utility function u. In … contrast to earlier approaches with models that aimed at separating riskless and risky utility, CT does not violate basic … irregularities like the expected utility paradoxes of Allais and Rabin, CT also separates risk attitude in the strong sense from …
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The quasi-linear quadratic utility model is widely used in economics. The knowledge of its exact origin is less …
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We develop a theory of “risky utilities”, i.e. private firms that manage an infrastructure for public service, and that may be tempted to engage in excessively risky activities, such as reducing maintenance expenditures (at the risk of provoking a break-down of the system) or in speculation...
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This paper introduces the concept of range-dependent utility. Instead of reference dependence which evaluates outcomes … decision maker is a fully rational expected utility maximizer only within a certain range. Range-dependent utility enables …-dependent utilities can be normalized to obtain decision utility -- a single utility function able to describe decisions involving …
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