Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Economic and environmental risk and uncertainty : new models and methods

MAP20070028537

Economic and environmental risk and uncertainty : new models and methods / edited by Robert Nau... [et al.]. — Dordrecht [etc.] : Kluwer Academic Publishers, cop. 1997

XII, 265 p. ; 25 cm . — (Theory and decision library. Series B: Mathematical and statistical methods ; 35)

Sumario: Models of environmental risk (Valuing health and safety. Improving efficiency in environmental enforcement. Valuation of environmental goods. Stochastic tress and medical decision making. Manipulation of emission permit markets) -- Risk and uncertainty in economic theory (Allais theory offers solution and explanation for equity premium puzzle. Generalized expected utility and the demand for insurance. The derivation of generalized expected utility expansions. Necessary conditions for efficient multiple-bid auctions. Balanced equilibrium. Mixed extensions of games and the St. Petersburg Paradox. Consumption with fluctuations in preference) -- Recent progress in modeling preferences and risk attitudes (Dynamically consistent preferences, quadratics beliefs and choice under uncertainty. Induced preferences and decision making under risk and uncertainty. On socks, ties and extended outcomes. Hierarchies and the self-control of risk attitude. Allais phenomena and completeness of preferences. Representing preference relations with nontransitive indifference by a single real-valued function)

ISBN 0-7923-4556-8

1. Teoría del riesgo . 2. Análisis costo-beneficio . 3. Accidentes . 4. Aspectos económicos . 5. Toma de decisiones . 6. Modelos matemáticos . 7. Teoría de probabilidades . 8. Gerencia de riesgos . I. Nau, Robert . II. Theory and decision library. Series B: Mathematical and statistical methods ; 35 . III. Title.

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