Do expected utility maximizers have commitment issues?
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DOI: 10.1111/phpr.70064
Abstract: Critics have argued that expected utility theory fails as a theory of rational choice for diachronic agents who expect their preferences to change in response to temptations. According to this criticism, such agents cannot rationally… read more here.
Keywords: maximizers commitment; expected utility; utility; commitment problem ... See more keywords