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Topic: utility functions

Seminar
1 seminar

In Cognition and Cognitive Psychology

Seminar · Economics

Thurstonian measurement of risk preferences: contemporary economic outlook

Alexis V. Belyani · HSE University

Thu, Nov 25, 2021 · 13:00 UTC

Recent economics literature has seen a revival of interest to psychologically-grounded theories of decision under risk. We review the recent proposals in this direction, compare it to classical estimations based on utility functions, and discuss their appropriateness using some original experimental data.