An agent faces a decision under uncertainty with the following structure. There is a set A of “acts”; each will yield an unknown real-valued payoff. Linear combinations of acts are feasible; thus, A is a vector space. But there is no pre-specified set of states of nature. Instead, there is a...

This paper tests an intertemporal consumption-leisure model with non-expected utility. There is evidence to reject the commonly used expected-utility specification and to accept the non-expected utility one as the model's restrictions are not rejected by the data

This paper examines if overreaction of oil price forecasters is related to uncertainty. Furthermore, it takes into account impacts from oil price return and oil price volatility on forecast changes. The panel smooth transition regression model from González et al. (2005) is applied with...