Similarity and decision-making under risk (Is there a utility theory resolution to the Allais paradox?)

DOI10.1016/0022-0531(88)90154-8zbMath0651.90006OpenAlexW2130872587MaRDI QIDQ1106710

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(88)90154-8

zbMATH Keywords

Allais paradox similarity relations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Utility theory (91B16)

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