Is ``generic utility theory a suitable theory of choice behavior for gambles with mixed gains and losses?

DOI10.1023/A:1007833125015zbMath1006.91031OpenAlexW1498499200MaRDI QIDQ1573359

Richard A. Chechile, Susan F. Butler

Publication date: 30 January 2001

Published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1007833125015

zbMATH Keywords

context-dependent utility scalinggeneric utility theorytheory of choice behavior

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Social choice (91B14) Probabilistic games; gambling (91A60)

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