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Von Neumann Morgenstern preferences

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Simple hyperplane theorems are used to develop a proof for generalizing von Neumann Morgenstern utility. This generalization to von Neumann Morgenstern preferences is important for assessing the concept of utility.

Author: Vind, Karl
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Mathematical Economics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0304-4068
Year: 2000
Consumer preferences

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Harsanyi's social aggregation theorem for state-contingent alternatives

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A social aggregation theorem developed by Harsanyi is examined, and utility functions are analyzed. Social and individual preferences are also examined.

Author: Blackorby, Charles, Donaldson, David, Weymark, John A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Mathematical Economics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0304-4068
Year: 1999
Social aspects, Economic policy

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An extension of a theorem of von Neumann and Morgenstern with an application to social choice theory

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Issues related to social choice theory and expected utility theory are examined in detail.

Author: Karni, Edi, Safra, Zvi
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Mathematical Economics
Subject: Mathematics
ISSN: 0304-4068
Year: 2000
Economic research

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Subjects list: Analysis, Economic aspects, Economics, Utility theory, Utility functions
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