Assessing the construct validity of risk attitude

Management Science

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1337-1348

  Pennings, Joost M E ^a   Smidts, Ale ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DATA STRUCTURES; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PSYCHOMETRIC SCALING; RISK ATTITUDE; UTILITY THEORY;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034294370     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.46.10.1337.12275     Document Type: Article

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