Utility and ProbabilityJohn Eatwell, Murray Milgate, Peter Newman Springer, 23 de febr. 1990 - 319 pàgines This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on utility and probability. |
Continguts
| 3 | |
Xavier Freixas | 19 |
Kenneth J Arrow | 25 |
Peter Newman | 38 |
Contents | 50 |
David Schmeidler | 70 |
Mark J Machina | 79 |
200 | 93 |
Probability Ian Hacking | 163 |
Psychology and economics Charles R Plott | 178 |
Frank Plumpton Ramsey Peter Newman | 186 |
Rational behaviour Amartya Sen | 198 |
Representation of preferences Peter C Fishburn | 217 |
Risk Mark J Machina and | 227 |
Leonard J Savage I Richard Savage | 240 |
State preference approach H M Polemarchakis | 248 |
Jurg Niehans | 99 |
Larry G Epstein | 108 |
Paul W Humphreys | 116 |
Harsanyi | 128 |
Blackorby | 134 |
Blackorby | 142 |
Georg Henrik von Wright | 149 |
Preference reversals Edi Karni | 157 |
Subjective probability I J Good | 255 |
Time preference Murray N Rothbard | 270 |
Transitivity Wayne Shafer | 276 |
Utility R D Collison Black | 295 |
Utility theory and decision theory Peter C Fishburn | 303 |
Contributors | 313 |
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