Coarse contingencies and ambiguity

Theoretical Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 355-394

  Epstein, Larry G ^a   Marinacci, Massimo ^b   Seo, Kyoungwon ^c  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambiguity; Coarse contingencies; States of the world; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349070610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15557561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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