Maxmin expected utility through statewise combinations

Economics Letters

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-54

  Casadesus Masanell, Ramon ^a   Klibanoff, Peter ^a   Ozdenoren, Emre ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambiguity; D81; Ellsberg paradox; Multiple priors; Uncertainty; Utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034423961     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(99)00190-1     Document Type: Article

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