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6. Axioms and Counterexamples Expected Utility Theory

verfasst von : Professor Kazuhisa Takemura

Erschienen in: Behavioral Decision Theory

Verlag: Springer Japan

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Abstract

Chapter 5 explained the relevance between the initial idea of expected utility theory and psychology and introduced some studies of utility measurement based on expected utility theory. This chapter will first explain the axiomatic system of expected utility theory, then how to approach the axiomatic system, with introduction of some counterexamples.

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Metadaten
Titel
Axioms and Counterexamples Expected Utility Theory
verfasst von
Professor Kazuhisa Takemura
Copyright-Jahr
2014
Verlag
Springer Japan
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-54580-4_6

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