"Preference Reversal" and the Observability of Preferences by Experimental Methods

DOI10.2307/1913606zbMath0613.90001OpenAlexW2028349831MaRDI QIDQ4721032

Edi Karni, Zvi Safra

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Econometrica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1913606

zbMATH Keywords

observabilityexpected utilitydecision making under riskpreference reversaltransitivity of preferenceselicitation of preferences

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Individual preferences (91B08)

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