Bernoulli Without Bayes: A Theory of Utility-Sophisticated Preferences under Ambiguity
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Keywords
Expected Utility; Ambiguity; Probalistic Sophistication; Revealed Probabilistic Beliefs;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2006-11-18 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2006-11-18 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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