Decision-foundations for properties of nonadditive measures: General state spaces or general outcome spaces

Games and Economic Behavior

Volumn 50, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 107-125

  Wakker, Peter P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Choquet expected utility; Comonotonic; Optimism; Pessimism; Prospect theory; Rank dependent; Risk attitude; Sure thing principle

Indexed keywords

EID: 11344260838     PISSN: 08998256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geb.2003.10.007     Document Type: Article

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