A language for the construction of preferences under uncertainty
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Keywords
expected utility; prospect theory; target-based decisions; choice anomalies; benchmarking;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C7 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory
- D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2005-11-09 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
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