Decision theory: General

The Teacher’s Lounge takes a forty-year walk through the field of education and gives a suburban view of how pop culture, politics, and real-life e...

Since the mid-1990s risk management has undergone a dramatic expansion in its reach and significance, being transformed from an aspect of managemen...

Risk and Morality examines how decisions about risk and uncertainty relate to moral principles and ethical conduct. Editors Richard Ericson and Aar...

Risk and Morality examines how decisions about risk and uncertainty relate to moral principles and ethical conduct. Editors Richard Ericson and Aar...

We live in an age of increasing doubt about whether our institutions and technologies can provide security against risks, many of which they themse...

We live in an age of increasing doubt about whether our institutions and technologies can provide security against risks, many of which they themse...

Employees are increasingly asked to make sophisticated decisions about their pension and healthcare plans. Yet recent research shows that the decis...

In this classic work, John Steinbruner argues that the time is ripe for exploration of a new theoretical perspective on the decision-making process...

Risk and danger are culturally conditioned ideas. They are shaped by pressures of social life and accepted notions of accountability. The risk anal...

This revised new edition provides essential guidance for all teaching assistants, especially those who are new to the job, and to the teachers work...

This collection of essays deals with the situated management of risk in a wide variety of organizational settings - aviation, mental health, railwa...

Risk and danger are culturally conditioned ideas. They are shaped by pressures of social life and accepted notions of accountability. The risk anal...

This revised new edition provides essential guidance for all teaching assistants, especially those who are new to the job, and to the teachers work...

Brian Hedden defends a radical view about the relationship between rationality, personal identity, and time. On the standard view, personal identit...

Lara Buchak sets out an original account of the principles that govern rational decision-making in the face of risk. A distinctive feature of these...

In mainstream economics, and particularly in New Keynesian macroeconomics, the booms and busts that characterize capitalism arise because of large ...

The concept of rationality is a common thread through the human and social sciences -- from political science to philosophy, from economics to soci...

This introductory text explores the theory of social choice. Written as a primer suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduates, this text will...

What is a fair distribution of resources and other goods when individuals are partly responsible for their achievements? This book develops a theor...

Knowledge in an Uncertain World is an exploration of the relation between knowledge, reasons, and justification. According to the primary argument ...

Nils Brunsson is one of the leading European organization theorists who has written and researched decision-making in organizations. He has often q...

The Cambridge philosopher Frank Ramsey (1903-1930) died tragically young, but had already established himself as one of the most brilliant minds of...