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Essays on economic behavior under uncertainty

Title
Essays on economic behavior under uncertainty / ed. by M. Balch, D. McFadden and S. Wu.
Publication
Amsterdam ; Oxford : North-Holland Pub. Co. ; New York : American Elsevier Pub. Co., 1974.

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Additional Authors
  • Balch, M. (Michael)
  • McFadden, Daniel
  • Wu, Shih-yen
  • NSF-NBER Conference on Decision Rules and Uncertainty.
Description
xvi, 436 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Contributions to economic analysis ; 88
Uniform Title
Contributions to economic analysis ; 88.
Subject
  • Risk > Mathematical models
  • Uncertainty > Mathematical models
  • Decision making > Mathematical models
  • Decision Support Techniques
  • Decision making > Mathematical models
  • Risk > Mathematical models
  • Uncertainty > Mathematical models
  • Entscheidungsprozess
  • Erwartung
  • Ökonometrie
  • Economisch gedrag
  • Onzekerheid
  • Uncertainty > Econometric models
  • Risque > Modèles mathématiques
  • Incertitude > Modèles mathématiques
  • Incertitude (économie politique)
  • Prise de décision > Modèles économétriques
Note
  • Includes, in part, papers presented at a series of conferences held between 1971-1973 under the name: NSF-NBER Conference on Decision Rules and Uncertainty.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 401-425.
Contents
Some introductory remarks on behavior under uncertainty / M. Balch and S. Wu -- On the foundations of decision making under uncertainty / Peter C. Fishburn -- Subjective expected utility for conditional primitives / Michael Balch and Peter C. Fishburn -- Ventures, bits and initial prospects / Clifford Hildreth -- Stochastic dominance in choice under uncertainty / Josef Hadar and William Russell -- Consumption and portfolio choices with transaction costs / Robin Mukherjee and Edward Zabel -- The economics of queues : a brief survey / David Levhari and Eytan Sheshinski -- On the economic theory of agency and the principle of similarity / Stephen A. Ross -- Notes on welfare economics, information and uncertainty / J.A. Mirrlees -- Preexisting contracts and temporary general equilibrium / Jerry Green -- Competitive resource allocation over time under uncertainty / Bernt P. Stigum -- Balanced growth under uncertainty in decomposable economics / Harry Kesten and Bernt P. Stigum -- The Kesten-Stigum model and the treatment of uncertainty in equilibrium theory / Mordecai Kurz.
ISBN
  • 0444106189
  • 9780444106186
  • 0720431913
  • 9780720431919
  • 0414106189 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
73092557
OCLC
  • ocm01298177
  • 1298177
  • SCSB-105434
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library