SKEW-SYMMETRICAL ADDITIVE REPRESENTATIONS OF PREFERENCES

Authors
Citation
Y. Nakamura, SKEW-SYMMETRICAL ADDITIVE REPRESENTATIONS OF PREFERENCES, Journal of mathematical economics, 30(3), 1998, pp. 367-387
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods",Economics,Mathematics,Mathematics
ISSN journal
03044068
Volume
30
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
367 - 387
Database
ISI
SICI code
0304-4068(1998)30:3<367:SAROP>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
This paper extends Fishburn's Savage-type axiomatization for skew-symm etric additive representations of preferences in decision making under uncertainty to non-simple acts. It is shown that the representation t hat covers all acts follows if we modify Savage's P2, P6 and P7 and we aken P1. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved.