Mortality risk perceptions: A Bayesian reassessment

DOI10.1023/A:1007782217912zbMATH Open0893.90039OpenAlexW4234453154WikidataQ47426016 ScholiaQ47426016MaRDI QIDQ1372677FDOQ1372677

Authors: Jahn K. Hakes, W. Kip Viscusi 

Publication date: 18 November 1997

Published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1007782217912

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zbMATH Keywords

learningBayesian learning modelmortality risk perceptions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16)

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