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This book was conceived several years ago when the editors, along with Drazen Prelec and Dick Thaler, spent a year as a working group at the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences (CASES). When we weren’t playing volley ball or hiking, we…

We study the integration of fuzzy level sets associated with a fuzzy
random variable when the underlying space is a separable Banach space or a
weak star dual of a separable Banach space. In particular, the expectation and the
conditional…

In 1981, Leonard Pearlin and his colleagues published an article that would radically shift the sociological study of mental health from an emphasis on psychiatric
disorder to a focus on social structure and its consequences for stress and…

In the decades that followed, the economics literature slowly started filling this gap. Evolutionary game theory, preference evolution, learning models, models of bounded rationality with and without optimization, and,
of course, more and more…

Parent and adult child.

This book is intended primarily for relatively inexperienced teachers in higher
education. Established lecturers interested in exploring recent developments in
teaching, learning and assessment will also find the book valuable. It has much…

You can use a spreadsheet to calculate weighted averages. It allows you to
make calculations and print almost anything you can organize in a table.

THE purpose of this Essay is twofold. In the first
place, it seeks to arrive at precise notions concerning
the subject-matter of Economic Science and the
nature of the generalisations of which Economic
Science consists. Secondly it attempts to…

Game theoretic reasoning pervades economic theory and is used widely in other social and behavioral sciences. This book presents the main ideas of game theory and shows how they can be used to understand economic, social, political, and biological…

One of the most important thing engineers and scientists do is to model natural
phenomena. They develop conceptual and mathematical models to simulate
physical events, whether they are aerospace, biological, chemical, geological,
or mechanical.…