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This paper focuses on decisions under ambiguity. Participants in a laboratory experiment made decisions in three … three. We show that groups are more likely to make ambiguity-neutral decisions than individuals, and that individuals make … more ambiguity-neutral decisions after discussing the decisions with others. This shift toward higher ambiguity neutrality …
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The information coded in natural language is called natural language information. It can be employed to analyze risks by computing with words. The disjunction and Cartesian product of fuzzy sets are the basic arithmetics to compute a probability distribution representing the random uncertainty...
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The precautionary principle (PP) applied to environmental policy stipulates that, in the presence of physical uncertainty, society must take robust preventive action to guard against worst-case outcomes. It follows that the higher the degree of uncertainty, the more aggressive this preventive...
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context of ambiguity. These effects are also highly gender-specific with only males being susceptible. To probe the emotional …
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In spite of superficial similarities, the way in which uncertainty is understood as a feature of the crisis by mainstream economics is very different from Keynesian fundamental uncertainty. The difference stems from the mainstream habit of thinking in terms of a full-information benchmark, where...
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