Do the Expected Utility Axioms Hide Flaws?

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 498-499

  Cohen, Brian J ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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DECISION THEORY; HUMAN; NOTE;

DECISION THEORY; HUMANS;

EID: 0031254480     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X9701700418     Document Type: Article

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4. Segal U. The independence axiom versus the reduction axiom: must we have both? In Edwards W. (ed). Utility Theories: Measurements and Applications Boston, MA. Kluwer, 1992, pp 165-81.