A representation of partially ordered preferences

DOI10.1214/aos/1034713653zbMath0871.62008OpenAlexW2122522863MaRDI QIDQ1922386

Teddy Seidenfeld, Joseph B. Kadane, Mark J. Schervish

Publication date: 6 October 1997

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/523908163889e388de4d2f57e4b7cb0adb986cf6

zbMATH Keywords

partial order axioms state-dependent utility expected utilities robust preferences axioms of decision theory robust Bayesian statistics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) General considerations in statistical decision theory (62C05)

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