When four distinct ways to measure utility are the same

DOI10.1006/jmps.1996.0031zbMath0887.92041OpenAlexW2067528123MaRDI QIDQ1368408

R. Duncan Luce

Publication date: 28 September 1997

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/501095e99df05672e3771c1042094eb898c51ae4

zbMATH Keywords

segregationevent commutativityduplex decompositionfinite gamblesjoint receipt consistencyjoint receipt decomposition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Ordered structures (06F99) Mathematical psychology (91E99)

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