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Author Gilboa, Itzhak.

Title Theory of decision under uncertainty / Itzhak Gilboa
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009

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Description xiv, 214 pages ; 23 cm
Series Econometric Society monographs ; 45
Econometric Society monographs ; no. 45
Contents 1. Preface -- 2. Motivating examples -- 3. Free will and determinism -- 4. The principle of indifference -- 5. Relative frequencies -- 6. Subjective probabilities -- 7. A case study -- 8. The role of theories -- 9. Von Neumann and Morgenstern's theorem -- 10. De Finetti's theorem -- 11. Savage's theorem -- 12. The definition of states -- 13. A critique of Savage -- 14. Objectivity and rationality -- 15. Anscombe-Aumann's theorem -- 16. Choquet expected utility -- 17. Prospect theory -- 18. Maxmin expected utility -- 19. Case-based qualitative beliefs -- 20. Frequentism revisited -- 21. Future research
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-198) and index
Subject Decision making.
Uncertainty (Information theory)
LC no. 2008042408
ISBN 9780521517324 hardback
052151732X hardback
9780521741231 paperback
0521741238 paperback