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Peter P. Wakker - Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity - 9780521748681 - V9780521748681
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Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity

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Description for Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity Paperback. A 2010 text in decision theory with applications to economics, mathematics, finance, psychology, management, health, computer science, statistics, and engineering. Num Pages: 514 pages, 106 b/w illus. 57 tables 187 exercises. BIC Classification: GPQ; KCA; PBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 924. For Risk and Ambiguity. 518 pages, 106 b/w illus. 57 tables 187 exercises. A 2010 text in decision theory with applications to economics, mathematics, finance, psychology, management, health, computer science, statistics, and engineering. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GPQ; KCA; PBT. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 24. Weight: 1004.
Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity, provides a comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated with uncertain future events (risk) and when we lack them (ambiguity). The book presents models, primarily prospect theory, that are both tractable and psychologically realistic. A method of presentation is chosen that makes the empirical meaning of each theoretical model completely transparent. Prospect theory has many applications in a wide variety of disciplines. The material in the book has been carefully organized to allow readers to select pathways through the book relevant to ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
518
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
889g
Number of Pages
518
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521748681
SKU
V9780521748681
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About Peter P. Wakker
Peter P. Wakker is Professor at the Econometric Institute, Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam. His work concerns human decisions under risk and uncertainty from an economic, mathematical and psychological perspective.

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'Peter Wakker's new book provides a brilliant account of what has happened in the field of decision theory during the last twenty years. Decision analysts will find here many tools and assessment techniques that will enlarge their usual bag of tricks. One of the virtues of the remarkable text is that it will help to reduce the gap between the ... Read more

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