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Ellsberg paradox en · PROPN

Etymology

Popularized by Daniel Ellsberg in his 1961 paper “Risk, Ambiguity, and the Savage Axioms”, although a version of it was noted considerably earlier by John Maynard Keynes.

Meanings

  1. A paradox of choice in which people's decisions produce inconsistencies with subjective expected utility theory.

Forms

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Ellsberg's paradox alternative lexicographic

Relateds

ambiguity aversion