Information and the dispersion of posterior expectations

DOI10.1016/J.JET.2014.10.004zbMath1309.91082OpenAlexW2074836705MaRDI QIDQ472227

Burkhard Drees, Felix Várdy, Bernhard Eckwert, Nikolai M. Brandt

Publication date: 19 November 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2014.10.004

zbMATH Keywords

informationdecision making under uncertaintydispersion orderings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Economics of information (91B44)

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