Developments in Non-expected Utility Theory: The Hunt for a Descriptive Theory of Choice under Risk
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- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory
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