Book contents
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Basic Structure of the Book
- How to Use This Book
- Part I Foundations of Preference, Value, and Utility
- Part II Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
- Part III Decisions with Uncertainty: Utility Functions Using Preference or Value Functions
- Part IV Properties of Single-Attribute Utility Functions
- Chapter 13 The Role of the Utility Function in Valuing Uncertain Deals
- Chapter 14 The Risk Aversion Function
- Chapter 15 Scale Transformations Applied to a Lottery
- Chapter 16 The Invariant Transformation of a Utility Function
- Chapter 17 Valuing Changes in Uncertain Deals (In the Small and in the Large)
- Chapter 18 One-Switch Utility Functions
- Chapter 19 Utility Transversality
- Chapter 20 Multiattribute Risk Aversion
- Part V Multiattribute Utility Functions without Preference or Value Functions
- Part VI Multiattribute Utility Copulas
- Book part
- Index
- References
Chapter 18 - One-Switch Utility Functions
from Part IV - Properties of Single-Attribute Utility Functions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 June 2018
Book contents
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Basic Structure of the Book
- How to Use This Book
- Part I Foundations of Preference, Value, and Utility
- Part II Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
- Part III Decisions with Uncertainty: Utility Functions Using Preference or Value Functions
- Part IV Properties of Single-Attribute Utility Functions
- Chapter 13 The Role of the Utility Function in Valuing Uncertain Deals
- Chapter 14 The Risk Aversion Function
- Chapter 15 Scale Transformations Applied to a Lottery
- Chapter 16 The Invariant Transformation of a Utility Function
- Chapter 17 Valuing Changes in Uncertain Deals (In the Small and in the Large)
- Chapter 18 One-Switch Utility Functions
- Chapter 19 Utility Transversality
- Chapter 20 Multiattribute Risk Aversion
- Part V Multiattribute Utility Functions without Preference or Value Functions
- Part VI Multiattribute Utility Copulas
- Book part
- Index
- References
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility , pp. 347 - 366Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
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