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" Handbook of the economics of risk and uncertainty / "
by Mark J. Machina, Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA, W. Kip Viscusi, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics, and Management, Vanderbilt University, USA
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BL
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Record Number
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628970
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Main Entry
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Machina, Mark J.
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Title & Author
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Handbook of the economics of risk and uncertainty /\ by Mark J. Machina, Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA, W. Kip Viscusi, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics, and Management, Vanderbilt University, USA
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Edition Statement
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First edition
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Series Statement
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Handbooks in economics
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Page. NO
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volumes :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780444536853 (v. 1)
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: 044453685X (v. 1)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Vol. 1. Axiomatic foundations of expected utility and subjective probability / Edi Karni -- Rationality and dynamic consistency under risk and uncertainty / Peter J. Hammond and Horst Zank -- The theory of risk and risk aversion / Jack Meyer -- Assessment and estimation of risk preferences / Charles A. Holt and Susan K. Laury -- Insurance and insurance markets / Georges Dionne and Scott E. Harrington -- Uncertainty and imperfect information in markets / Benjamin E. Hermalin -- The value of individual and societal risks to life and health / W. Kip Viscusi -- Economic analysis of risk and uncertainty induced by health shocks : a review and extension / Tomas J. Philipson and George Zanjani -- Regulating occupational and product risks / Thomas J. Kniesner and John D. Leeth -- Environmental risk and uncertainty / Joseph E. Aldy and W. Kip Viscusi -- Economics of natural catastrophe risk insurance / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan -- Non-expected utility models under objective uncertainty / John Quiggin -- Ambiguity and ambiguity aversion / Mark J. Machina and Marciano Siniscalchi -- Choice under uncertainty : empirical methods and experimental results / John D. Hey
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Abstract
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Detailed surveys examine risk and uncertainty, from classical and foundational work through current developments. Presents coherent summaries of risk and uncertainty that inform major areas in economics and finance
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Subject
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Risk assessment-- Mathematical models
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Risk-- Mathematical models
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Uncertainty-- Mathematical models
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LC Classification
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HB615.M3195 2014
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Viscusi, W. Kip
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