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Vind, Karl; Groda, B. - Independence, Additivity, Uncertainty - 9783540416838 - V9783540416838
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Independence, Additivity, Uncertainty

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Description for Independence, Additivity, Uncertainty Hardback. With contributions by B. Grodal Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
The work on this book started many years ago as an attempt to simplify and unify some results usually taught in courses in mathematical economics. The economic interpretation of the re­ sults were representations of preferences as sums or integrals and the decomposition of preferences into utilities and probabilities. It later turned out that t.he approach taken in the earlier versions were also the proper approach in generalizing from preferences which were total preorders to preferences which were not total or tran­ sitive. The same mathematics would even in that situation give representations which were additive. It would also give ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Economic Theory
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540416838
SKU
V9783540416838
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Reviews for Independence, Additivity, Uncertainty
From the reviews of the first edition: "The most important contribution of this book is to formalize, simplify and unify concepts of uncertainity that occur in mathematical economics. … This well-written book provides an elegant and serious introduction to the basic concepts and results of representations of preferences as sums and integrals. It discusses in ... Read more

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