Ambiguity and the value of information: An almost-objective events analysis

Economic Theory

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 409-414

  Quiggin, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Almost objective events; Ambiguity; Value of information

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846298049     PISSN: 09382259     EISSN: 14320479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00199-005-0075-1     Document Type: Article

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