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The Absent Minded Driver's Paradox: Synthesis and Responses

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  • Piccione, M.
  • Rubinstein, A.

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We classify the responses to owr paper " On the Interpretation of Decision Problems with Imperfect Recall" and address some of the points raised.

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  • Piccione, M. & Rubinstein, A., 1996. "The Absent Minded Driver's Paradox: Synthesis and Responses," Papers 39-96, Tel Aviv.
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    DECISION MAKING;

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    • D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty

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