Actualist rationality

Theory and Decision

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 195-210

  Manski, Charles F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consequentialism; Decisions with partial knowledge; Prescriptive decision analysis; Respect for dominance

Indexed keywords

CHOICE PROBLEMS; CONSEQUENTIALISM; EXPECTED UTILITY; PARTIAL KNOWLEDGE; PRESCRIPTIVE DECISION ANALYSIS; RESPECT FOR DOMINANCE; STOCHASTIC DOMINANCE; UNKNOWN STATE;

DECISION THEORY;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 80051772699     PISSN: 00405833     EISSN: 15737187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11238-009-9182-y     Document Type: Review

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