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This document summarizes key concepts from a lecture on choice under risk and uncertainty. It introduces the standard model of expected utility, where individuals choose options that maximize expected value. However, it notes Daniel Bernoulli challenged this, giving examples where expected value leads to irrational results. Bernoulli argued individuals maximize expected utility, where the utility of money decreases with more wealth due to diminishing marginal returns. This better explains choices involving
- Author
- Devrup
- Language
- EN