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The New Palgrave : utility and probability / edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, Peter Newman

Additional Titles
Utility and probability
Published
New York : W.W. Norton, 1990.
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Description
xii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Additional Creators
Eatwell, John, Milgate, Murray, and Newman, Peter, 1928-2001

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Contents
Acyclicity / Douglas Blair -- Allais paradox / Maurice Allais -- Thomas Bayes / D.V. Lindley -- Daniel Bernoulli / S.L. Zabell -- Bounded rationality / Herbert A. Simon -- Certainty equivalent / Xavier Freixas -- Contingent commodities / Zvi Safra -- Economic theory and the hypothesis of rationality / Kenneth J. Arrow -- Francis Ysidro Edgeworth / Peter Newman -- Expected utility and mathematical expectation / David Schmeidler and Peter Wakker -- Expected utility hypothesis / Mark J. Machina -- Bruno de Finetti / Giancarlo Gandolfo -- Herman Heinrich Gossen / Jurg Niehans -- Impatience / Larry G. Epstein -- Induction / Paul W. Humphreys -- Interdependent preferences / Peter C. Fishburn -- Interpersonal utility comparisons / John C. Harsanyi -- Lexicographic orderings / C. Blackorby. and Myopic decision rules / Mordecai Kurz -- Orderings / C. Blackorby -- Perfect foresight / Margaret Bray -- Preferences / Georg Henrik von Wright -- Preference reversals / Edi Karni -- Preordering / C. Blackorby -- Probability / Ian Hacking -- Psychology and economics / Charles R. Plott -- Frank Plumpton Ramsey / Peter Newman -- Rational behaviour / Amartya Sen -- Representation of preferences / Peter C. Fishburn -- Risk / Mark J. Machina and Michael Rothschild -- Leonard J. Savage / I. Richard Savage -- State-dependent preferences / Edi Karni -- State preference approach / H.M. Polemarchakis -- Stochastic dominance / Haim Levy -- Subjective probability / I.J. Good -- Time preference / Murray N. Rothbard -- Transitivity / Wayne Shafer -- Uncertainity / Peter J. Hammond -- Utility / R.D. Collison Black -- Utility theory and decision theory / Peter C. Fishburn.
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ISBN
0393027384
0393958639 (pbk.)
Note
Excerpts from: The new Palgrave : a dictionary of economics.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Source of Acquisition
Penn State Harrisburg copy: Donated in memory of Ms. Narasa by Vedula N. Murti; 20023.
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