Beyond Earthquakes: The New Directions of Expected Utility Theory

Felipe Zurita

Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 2005, vol. 42, issue 126, 209-255

Abstract: Over the past two decades, an enormous amount of work has been done to improve the Expected Utility model. Two areas have attracted major attention: the possibility of describing unforeseen contingencies and the need to accomodate the kind of behavior ref

Keywords: Ambiguity; unawareness; unforeseen contingencies; expected utility (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D01 D81 D83 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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