Accession Number:

AD0752490

Title:

Lexicographic Orders, Utilities and Decision Rules: A Survey.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV UNIVERSITY PARK COLL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Personal Author(s):

• Fishburn,Peter C.

Report Date:

1972-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

74.0

Abstract:

Proceeding from a unifying framework, the paper reviews recent developments in lexicographic orders, preferences, utilities, probabilities and decision rules. Several new results are included. Author

Descriptors:

• *DECISION MAKING
• LINGUISTICS
• SET THEORY
• DECISION THEORY
• PROBABILITY
• ALGEBRA
• MEASURE THEORY
• MATHEMATICAL LOGIC
• THEOREMS

Subject Categories:

• Psychology
• Operations Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE