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Recursive maxmin preferences and rectangular priors: a simple proof

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  • Massimiliano Amarante

    (Université de Montréal et CIREQ)

  • Marciano Siniscalchi

    (Northwestern University)

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We provide a simple proof of a key element of the characterization of recursive maxmin preferences in Epstein and Schneider (J Econ Theory 113:1–31, 2003).

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  • Massimiliano Amarante & Marciano Siniscalchi, 2019. "Recursive maxmin preferences and rectangular priors: a simple proof," Economic Theory Bulletin, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 7(1), pages 125-129, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:etbull:v:7:y:2019:i:1:d:10.1007_s40505-018-0147-6
    DOI: 10.1007/s40505-018-0147-6
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    4. Massimo Marinacci & Giulio Principi & Lorenzo Stanca, 2023. "Recursive Preferences and Ambiguity Attitudes," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 695 JEL Classification: C, Collegio Carlo Alberto.
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