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A Note on Utility in Case-Based Decision Theory

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Gilboa, I.
Schmeidler, D.

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This note provides an axiomatic derivation of a case-based decision rule. It shows that, if preferences orders over available acts in various contexts satisfy certain consistency requirements, then these orders can be numerically represented by maximizationof a similarity-weighted utility function.

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Paper provided by Tel Aviv in its series Papers with number 31-99.

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Length: 10 pages
Date of creation: 1999
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Keywords: DECISION MAKING ; UTILITY FUNCTION;

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