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Expected utility theory (EUT) is currently the standard framework which formally defines rational decision-making under … behaviour under utility theory is incompatible with scarcity of resources, making behaviour consistent with EUT irrational and …
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We introduce a model of random ambiguity aversion. Choice is stochastic due to unobserved shocks to both information and ambiguity aversion. This is modeled as a random set of beliefs in the maxmin expected utility model of Gilboa and Schmeidler (1989). We characterize the model and show that...
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Using a revealed preference approach, we conduct an experiment where subjects make choices from linear convex budgets …
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or indecisiveness between certain alternatives, and/or her willingness to experiment in the sense of occasionally …
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Risk is a pervasive factor in agriculture and a subject of great interest to agricultural economists. However, there is a lack of comprehensive understanding of the knowledge held by farm advisors, students, and economists with regards to farmers' risk preferences. Misconceptions about farmers'...
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Makroökonometrische Modelle sind in Deutschland aus der kurzfristigen Wirtschaftsprognose und der Prozeßanalyse nicht mehr wegzudenken. Die Entwicklung dahin war zwar auch von Verlangsamungen und Unterbrechungen begleitet - die generelle Disreputation der Makroökonomie in den siebziger...
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Die Integration der Geschäftsaktivitäten der Unternehmung wird zunehmend entscheidend für die Schaffung und Stabilisierung von Wettbewerbsvorteilen. Dies gilt insbesondere angesichts völlig neuer Möglichkeiten durch die Informationstechnik, die die Integration ganzer Unternehmen und Märkte...
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choosing a solution is modeling the decision maker's attitude to risk. The expected utility theory was the first approach that … even more effective approaches to solving this problem. Currently, the most developed theory of choice with respect to … decisions under risk conditions is the cumulative prospect theory. This paper presents the development history of various …
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