Resolving Inconsistencies in Utility Measurement under Risk: Tests of Generalizations of Expected Utility

This paper explores inconsistencies that occur in utility measurement under risk when expected utility theory is assumed and the contribution that prospect theory and some other generalizations of expected utility can make to the resolution of these inconsistencies. We used five methods to measure u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Management Science. - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1954. - 53(2007), 3, Seite 469-482
1. Verfasser: Bleichrodt, Han (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Abellan-Perpiñan, Jose Maria, Pinto-Prades, Jose Luis, Mendez-Martinez, Ildefonso
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Management Science
Schlagworte:utility measurement nonexpected utility prospect theory health Economics Behavioral sciences Information science Mathematics