Expectations

Expectation is a mathematical operator that assigns to a random variable the weighted average of its possible values, with weights determined by their respective probabilities, serving as a foundational measure of central tendency in probability theory.

16.1K

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1.1M

Citations

35.2K

Authors

6.6K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

3.9K

Variants

Expected ValueMathematical Expectation

Authors

35.2K

  1. YG
    Yuriy Gorodnichenko

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    34 publications · 5.1K citations

    23

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  2. OC
    Olivier Coibion

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    33 publications · 5.1K citations

    23

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  3. CH
    Cars Hommes

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    28 publications · 3.8K citations

    21

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  4. GW
    George W. Evans

    University of Oregon, United States

    20 publications · 1.6K citations

    17

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  5. MW
    Michael Weber

    University of Chicago, United States

    23 publications · 2K citations

    17

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 512 publications · 18.4K citations

    60

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  2. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    61 publications · 10.4K citations

    47

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 200 publications · 7.4K citations

    44

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 63 publications · 11.6K citations

    42

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  5. American Economic Review

    47 publications · 9K citations

    38

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