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Ambiguity Aversion, Robustness, and the Variational Representation of Preferences

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Fabio Maccheroni
Massimo Marinacci
Aldo Rustichini

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Paper provided by Collegio Carlo Alberto in its series Carlo Alberto Notebooks with number 12.

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Date of creation: 2004
Date of revision: 2006
Publication status: Forthcoming in Econometrica.
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Keywords: Ambiguity; Robustness; Multiplier Preferences;

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