Physics of risk and uncertainty in quantum decision making

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 533-548

  Yukalov, V I ^a,b   Sornette, D ^a,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCOUNT FACTORS; EVOLUTION EQUATIONS; FUTURE PROSPECTS; GENERAL METHODOLOGIES; HYPERBOLIC DISCOUNTING; POLICY CHOICES; POSITIVE CONSTANT; RISK AND UNCERTAINTY; SELF-SIMILAR APPROXIMATION; TIME HORIZONS; TIME INCONSISTENCY; UTILITY THEORY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; GLOBAL WARMING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 77953688156     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2009-00245-9     Document Type: Article

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