A unified Bayesian decision theory

Theory and Decision

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 233-263

  Bradley, Richard ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian decision theory; Conditionals; Desirability; Probability; Representation theorem

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PROBABILITY; THEOREM PROVING;

BAYESIAN DECISION THEORY; REAL-VALUED FUNCTIONS; REPRESENTATION THEOREM;

DECISION THEORY;

EID: 34548806576     PISSN: 00405833     EISSN: 15737187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11238-007-9029-3     Document Type: Article

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