What is a rational decision-maker supposed to do when facing an unfamiliar problem, where there is uncertainty but no basis for making probabilistic assessments? One answer is to use a form of expected utility theory, and assume that agents assign their own subjective probabilities to each...

In a pure exchange economy with differential information, there may be ex-post Pareto-dominant core allocations which are not attainable as rational expectations equilibria because of information verifiability issues. On the other hand, many of the core allocations in the differential...