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Probability Dominance

Probability Dominance

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Probability Dominance

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Full title

Probability Dominance

Publisher

One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA: MIT Press

Journal title

The review of economics and statistics, 2020-12, Vol.102 (5), p.1006-1020

Language

English

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Publisher

One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA: MIT Press

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Contents

The most commonly employed paradigms for decision making under risk are expected utility, prospect theory, and regret theory. We examine the simple heuristic of maximizing the probability of being ahead, which in some natural economic situations may be in contradiction to all three of the above fundamental paradigms. We test whether this heuristic,...

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Probability Dominance

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2898981762

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2898981762

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ISSN

0034-6535

E-ISSN

1530-9142

DOI

10.1162/rest_a_00890

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