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Confidence and ambiguity [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper proposes a model of the decision-maker’s confidence in his probability judgements, in terms of an implausibility measure – a real-valued function on the set of probability functions.
Hill, Brian
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Rational Preferences under Ambiguity [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes preferences in the presence of ambiguity that are rational in the sense of satisfying the classical ordering condition as well as monotonicity.
Simone Cerreia-Vioglio   +4 more
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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 131:Explaining attitudes towards ambiguity: an experimental test of the comparative ignorance hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Many theories have been put forward to explain attitudes towards ambiguity. This paper reports on an experiment designed to test for the existence of Comparative Ignorance when it is tested over different levels of probabilities.
Dolan, Paul, Jones, Martin
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Editorial: A Conversation about Performative Social Science

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008
Conversing by e-mail and mediated by an imaginary cyber-moderator, two of the co-editors of this Special Issue on Performative Social Science (PSS) Mary GERGEN and Kip JONES, themselves pioneers of PSS, engage in conversation around such topics as ...
Mary Gergen, Kip Jones
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Probability Judgments under Ambiguity and Conflict

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Whether conflict and ambiguity are distinct kinds of uncertainty remains an open question, as does their joint impact on judgments of overall uncertainty. This paper reviews recent advances in our understanding of human judgment and decision making when
Michael eSmithson
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Real Options under Choquet-Brownian Ambiguity [PDF]

open access: yes
Real options models characterized by the presence of ambiguity have been recently proposed. But based on recursive multiple-priors approaches to solve ambiguity, these seminal models reduce individual preferences to extreme pessimism by considering only ...
André Lapied   +2 more
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An exploratory investigation of the impact of evaluation context on ambiguity aversion

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2019
This paper explores how context influences the evaluation of risky and ambiguous bets in the classic two-colour Ellsberg task. In three experiments context was manipulated via the presence/absence of additional bets against which the risky and ambiguous ...
Şule Güney, Ben R. Newell
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Ambiguity Aversion and Absence of Trade [PDF]

open access: yes
What is the effect of ambiguity aversion on trade? Although in a Bewley's model ambiguity aversion always lead to less trade, in other models this is not always true.
Luciano De Castro, Alain Chateauneuf
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Composer avec l’exercice d’une activité de travail stigmatisée

open access: yesSociologies, 2014
Over the last decade, social mediation has been a field particularly studied by the sociology of professional groups, often pointing out the failure of its « professionalization ». If this analytic term is not the most appropriate to represent the social
Fabienne Barthélémy
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Ambiguity and uncertainty in 'breaking bad news' simulation

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2021
Introduction: Ambiguity and uncertainty are intrinsic aspects of contemporary medicine, and there is a need for methods to train medical students to tolerate them better.
Kaisu Koski, Kirsten Ostherr
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