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Expected utility hypothesis
Known as:
Expected utility theorem
, Expected utility theory
, Expected utility
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In economics, game theory, and decision theory the expected utility hypothesis, concerning people's preferences with regard to choices that have…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Questions Without Words: A Comparison Between Decision Making Under Risk and Movement Planning Under Risk
L. Maloney
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Julia Trommershäuser
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M. Landy
Integrated Models of Cognitive Systems
2007
Corpus ID: 2151220
in navigating a narrow doorway. We speed up while crossing the street with an eye to oncoming traffic. We swerve to avoid a…
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2004
2004
Social Aggregation Without the Expected Utility Hypothesis
C. Blackorby
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D. Donaldson
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P. Mongin
2004
Corpus ID: 153584468
This paper investigates the possibilities for satisfaction of both the ex-ante and ex-post Pareto principles in a general model…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Possibility theory and its applications: a retrospective and prospective view
D. Dubois
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H. Prade
The 12th IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy…
2003
Corpus ID: 27006236
This paper provides an overview of possibility theory, emphasizing its historical roots and its recent developments. Possibility…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Comparative Analyses of Expected Shortfall and Value-at-Risk (2): Expected Utility Maximization and Tail Risk
Yasuhiro Yamai
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Toshinao Yoshiba
2002
Corpus ID: 6765674
We compare expected shortfall and value-at-risk (VaR) in terms of consistency with expected utility maximization and elimination…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
On the Propensity to Self-Protect
W. Chiu
2000
Corpus ID: 14154869
ABSTRACT Defining propensity to self-protect as the maximum amount an individual is willing to pay for a one-unit reduction in…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
An Overview of Planning Under Certainty
J. Blythe
Artificial Intelligence Today
1999
Corpus ID: 16560403
The recent advances in computer speed and algorithms for probabilistic inference have led to a resurgence of work on planning…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Intertemporal Surplus Management *
W. Beisheim
1999
Corpus ID: 16379337
This paper presents an intertemporal portfolio selection model for pension funds that maximize the intertemporal expected utility…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Is carbon nitride harder than diamond? No, but its girth increases when stretched (negative Poisson ratio)
Yuejin Guo
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W. Goddard
1995
Corpus ID: 16797623
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Decision, Probability, and Utility : Selected Readings
P. Gärdenfors
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N. Sahlin
1988
Corpus ID: 120791629
1. Introduction: Bayesian decision theory - foundations and problems Peter Gardenfors, and Nils-Eric Sahlin Part I. Foundations…
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Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
von Neumann-Morgenstera Utility Functions on Two Attributes
P. Fishburn
Operational Research
1974
Corpus ID: 207239200
Five special forms for a von Neumann-Morgenstern utility function u on a product set A×X are examined. Each expresses u as a…
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