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Differentiating ambiguity: an expository note

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  • Jürgen Eichberger
  • Simon Grant
  • David Kelsey

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  • Jürgen Eichberger & Simon Grant & David Kelsey, 2008. "Differentiating ambiguity: an expository note," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 36(2), pages 327-336, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:36:y:2008:i:2:p:327-336
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-007-0278-8
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    Keywords

    Ambiguity; Multiple priors; Invariant biseparable preferences; Hurwicz preferences; D81;
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    JEL classification:

    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty

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