Utility Theory for Decision Making

Roger Adelson, Peter C. Fishburn

Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977) · 1971 · 2.5K citations · 0 references

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Abstract : The book presents a concise yet mathematically complete treatment of modern utility theories that covers nonprobabilistic preference theory, the von Neumann-Morgenstern expected-utility theory and its extensions, and the joint axiomatization of utility and subjective probability.