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Expectation-based Utility

Expectation-Based Utility is a theoretical construct in behavioral economics that formalizes utility as a function of deviations from prior expectations, distinguishing it from classical utility models by embedding reference dependence directly into the utility computation.

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223

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164

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2017–2026

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Publications

139

Risk as feelings.

George Loewenstein, Elke U. Weber, Christopher K. Hsee · Psychological Bulletin · 2001 · 5.7K citations

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A Note on Measurement of Utility

Paul A. Samuelson · The Review of Economic Studies · 1937 · 2.2K citations

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Reference Points and Effort Provision

Johannes Abeler, Armin Falk, Lorenz Göette et al. · American Economic Review · 2011 · 859 citations

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Psychological Expected Utility Theory and Anticipatory Feelings

Andrew Caplin, John Leahy · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2001 · 829 citations

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Expected Information as Expected Utility

José M. Bernardo · The Annals of Statistics · 1979 · 582 citations

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Authors

223

  1. JQ
    John Quiggin

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    3 publications · 150 citations

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  2. DM
    Daniel Müller

    University of Bonn, Germany

    4 publications · 121 citations

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  3. KM
    Keith M. Marzilli Ericson

    Boston University, United States

    3 publications · 595 citations

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  4. FH
    Fabian Herweg

    University of Bayreuth, Germany

    3 publications · 136 citations

    3

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  5. AF
    Andreas Fuster

    Swiss Finance Institute, Switzerland

    3 publications · 595 citations

    3

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Institutions

164

  1. University of Bonn

    Bonn, Germany

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    257 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    564 citations

  4. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    5.8K citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    329 citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    278 citations

  7. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    1K citations

  8. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    292 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 9 publications · 651 citations

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  2. Economic Theory

    5 publications · 171 citations

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  3. The Quarterly Journal of Economics

    QJE · 4 publications · 1.6K citations

    4

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  4. Journal of Economic Theory

    JET · 4 publications · 301 citations

    4

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  5. The Review of Economic Studies

    4 publications · 2.3K citations

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