This note shows that if the space of events is sufficiently rich and the subjective probability function of each individual is non-atomic, then there is a sigma-algebra of events over which everyone will have the same probability function, and moreover, the range of these probabilities is the whole [0, 1] segment.
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Length: 6 pages Date of creation: 02 Aug 2005 Date of revision:
07 Dec 2005 Handle: RePEc:boc:bocoec:616
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Border, Kim C. & Ghirardato, Paolo & Segal, Uzi, 2005.
"Objective subjective probabilities,"
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1228, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
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