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A buyer makes an offer to a privately informed seller for a good of uncertain quality. Quality determines both the seller's valuation and the buyer's valuation, and the buyer evaluates each contract according to its worst-case performance over a set of probability distributions. This paper...
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A buyer makes an offer to a privately informed seller for a good of uncertain quality. Quality determines both the seller's valuation and the buyer's valuation, and the buyer evaluates each contract according to its worst-case performance over a set of probability distributions. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011855861
probabilities on the new states. The agents in the economy are classified with respect to their attitude towards this Ambiguity: the … financiers are (locally) Ambiguity-seeking while the consumers are Ambiguity-averse. An entrepreneur and a financier come together … contracting problem does not fall within the standard theory due to the presence of Ambiguity (on the financier’s side) and to the …
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probabilities on the new states. The agents in the economy are classified with respect to their attitude towards this Ambiguity: the … financiers are (locally) Ambiguity-seeking while the consumers are Ambiguity-averse. An entrepreneur and a financier come … contracting problem does not fall within the standard theory due to the presence of Ambiguity (on the financier’s side) and to the …
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preferences, probabilistic sophistication, ambiguity aversion, weighted sup-convolution optimization problems …
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populated by bothstandard expected utility maximizers and by ambiguity-averse investors that trade in the market fora risky … asset. We show that, provided there is a sufficient amount of ambiguity, market breakdownswhere large portions of traders …
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This paper examines a continuous-time intertemporal consumption and portfolio choice problem foran ambiguity …
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Ausgangspunkt sind die bekannten empirischen Verstöße gegen Axiome der Bernoulli-Rationalität und die Diskussion um seine präskriptive Ausschließlichkeit. Der Beitrag teilt Nichterwartungsnutzenkalküle in Kategorien ein, die sich für eine Modellierung unterschiedlicher Arten von...
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Two rationality arguments are used to justify the link between condi-tional and unconditional preferences in decision theory: dynamic consistencyand consequentialism. Dynamic consistency requires that ex ante contingentchoices are respected by updated preferences. Consequentialism states...
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ambiguity may induce such behaviour.[...] …
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