Progress in decision, utility and risk theory. With the assistance and collaboration of József Kindler, István Kiss and Doris Ostrusska. Papers delivered at FUR-IV, the fourth international conference on foundations and applications of utility, risk and decision theory, held in Budapest, Hungary, June 1988 (Q1189521)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Allais, Maurice}, Cardinal utility. History, empirical findings, and applications. An overview, 1-42 [Zbl 0825.90073] \textit{Harsanyi, John C.}, Game solutions and the normal form, 43-66 [Zbl 0761.90105] \textit{Denneberg, D.}, On non-expected-utility preferences, 85-94 [Zbl 0825.90078] \textit{Fugleberg, Ole}, Aspects of regret theory and disappointment theory as alternatives to the expected utility hypothesis, 95-103 [Zbl 0825.90080] \textit{Hagen, Ole}, Expected utility theory. The ''confirmation'' that backfires, 105-114 [Zbl 0825.90074] \textit{Li Calzi, M.}, The expected utility model as an aggregation procedure, 115-123 [Zbl 0825.90079] \textit{Pope, Robin Elizabeth}, Lowered welfare under the expected utility procedure, 125-133 [Zbl 0825.90077] \textit{Russell, Thomas}, Geometric models of decision making under uncertainty, 135-143 [Zbl 0825.90019] \textit{Brachinger, Hans Wolfgang}, Mean-risk decision analysis under partial information, 193-201 [Zbl 0825.90022] \textit{Brusco, S.; Tedeschi, P.}, Sequential equilibria in beliefs in semi-games, 203-211 [Zbl 0825.90808] \textit{Chateauneuf, Alain}, Some links between decomposable measures and capacities modeling uncertainty attitudes, 213-220 [Zbl 0825.90026] \textit{Jaffray, Jean-Yves}, Linear utility theory and belief functions: A discussion, 221-229 [Zbl 0825.90076] \textit{Quiggin, John}, Increasing risk: Another definition, 239-248 [Zbl 0825.90075] \textit{Rothenberg, Jerome}, `Irreversible risk' as intertemporal opportunities, 249-259 [Zbl 0825.90021] \textit{Sobel, Jordan Howard}, Analyses of expected utilities in a causal decision theory, 261-269 [Zbl 0825.90017] \textit{Weirich, Paul}, Group decisions and decisions for a group, 271-279 [Zbl 0825.90020] \textit{Willinger, M.}, The foundations of the theory of choice between experiments, 281-291 [Zbl 0825.90024] \textit{Cohen, Michèle}, Incorporating the security factor and the potential factor in decision making under risk, 307-315 [Zbl 0825.90025] \textit{Karni, Edi; Safra, Zvi}, Behavioral consistency insequential decisions, 323-329 [Zbl 0825.90018] \textit{Montesano, A.}, A comparison of two definitions of risk aversion, 331-336 [Zbl 0825.90015] \textit{Mikó, Gyula}, A new concept for modelling risk taking, 337-345 [Zbl 0825.90016] \textit{Szpiro, George G.}, Risk aversion as a function of variance and skewness, 355-363 [Zbl 0825.90023]