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Rules for Ordering Uncertain Prospects

Josef Hadar, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1969 - 
- Vol. 59, Iss: 1, pp 25-34
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This article is published in The American Economic Review.The article was published on 1969-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1748 citations till now.

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The Efficiency Analysis of Choices Involving Risk

TL;DR: In this paper, an analysis of the first step of the decision-making process of an individual decision maker among alternative risky ventures is presented, in terms of a single dimension such as money, both for the utility functions and for the probability distributions.
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Efficiency analysis of choices involving risk

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an efficiency analysis of choices involving risk in portfolio selection, and present a necessary and sufficient condition of efficiency for the optimal efficiency criterion in the presence of general risk aversion, and the conditions under which the mean-variance criterion is a valid efficiency criterion.
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Theory of Games and Economic Behavior

TL;DR: Theory of games and economic behavior as mentioned in this paper is the classic work upon which modern-day game theory is based, and it has been widely used to analyze a host of real-world phenomena from arms races to optimal policy choices of presidential candidates, from vaccination policy to major league baseball salary negotiations.
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Ordered Families of Distributions

TL;DR: In this article, a comparison is made of several definitions of ordered sets of distributions, some of which were introduced earlier by the author [7], [8] and by Rubin [10], and the results are applied to obtaining tests that give a certain guaranteed power with a minimum number of observations.
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Dynamic Inventory Policy with Varying Stochastic Demands

TL;DR: In this article, a dynamic inventory model is formulated in which the demand distributions may change from period to period, and the optimal policy at each stage is characterized by a single critical number which also could vary in successive periods.