Utilization-focused evaluation by Patton, Michael Quinn

Table of Contents: “…The meanings of evaluation data: analysis, interpretation, and reporting. Part IV: Utilization: theory and practice. 11. Situational responsiveness and the power of evaluation -- 12. …”


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Individual choice behavior; a theoretical analysis. by Luce, R. Duncan (Robert Duncan)

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Financial markets theory : equilibrium, efficiency and information by Barucci, Emilio, 1968-, Fontana, Claudio

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Price index concepts and measurement

Table of Contents: “….] -- Measuring the output and prices of the lottery sector : an application of implicit expected utility theory / Kam Yu -- Comment: Alan G. White -- Consumption of own production and cost-of-living indexes / T. …”


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Microeconomics demystified by Depken, Craig A.

Table of Contents: “…Utility -- The utility function and indifference curves -- The household's income constraint -- The household's consumption equilibrium -- The law of demand and utility theory -- Income and substitution effects -- Substitution effect -- The income effect -- Combining substitution and income effects -- Summary -- Quiz --…”


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Socratic puzzles by Nozick, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Reflections on Newcomb's Problem. 4. Interpersonal Utility Theory. 5. On Austrian Methodology -- Philosophy and Methodology. 6. …”


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Game theory and strategy by Straffin, Philip D.

Table of Contents: “…Application to business: competitive decision making -- 9. Utility theory -- 10. Games against nature -- Part II. …”


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Landmarks in political economy; selections from the Journal of Political Economy.

Table of Contents: “…Harberger -- The development of utility theory / George J. Stigler -- A difficulty in the concept of social welfare / Kenneth J. …”


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Applied choice analysis by Hensher, David A., 1947-

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Health behavior and health education : theory, research, and practice

Table of Contents: “…Rosenstock -- Health behavior as a rational process: theory of reasoned action and multiattribute utility theory / William B. Carter -- How casual explanations influence health behavior: attribution theory / Frances Marcus Lewis, Lawren H. …”


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Using logical techniques for making better decisions

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- Decision trees for decision making / John F. Magee -- Utility theory- insights into risk taking / Ralph O. Swalm -- Better decisions with preference theory / John S. …”


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Judgment and decision making as a skill : learning, development, and evolution

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Nuclear energy and the public by Pligt, J. van der (Joop)

Table of Contents: “…Risk assessment and policy decision-making. Multi-attribute utility theory. Cost-benefit analysis.…”


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Paul Wilmott on quantitative finance. by Wilmott, Paul

Table of Contents: “…The Feedback Effect of Hedging in Illiquid Markets -- 62. Utility Theory -- 63. More About American Options and Related Matters -- 64. …”


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Educational psychology; briefer course, by Thorndike, Edward L. (Edward Lee), 1874-1949

Table of Contents: “…The original nature of man : General characteristics of original tendencies : Original versus learned tendencies ; The problems of original nature ; Names for original tendencies ; The components of an original tendency ; The action of original tendencies -- Man's equipment of instincts and capacities : Sensory capacities ; Original attentiveness ; Gross bodily control ; Food getting, protective responses and anger -- Man's equipment of instincts and capacities : Sensory capacities ; Original attentiveness ; Gross bodily control ; Food getting, protective responses and anger -- Man's equipment of instincts and capacities: responses to the behavior of other human beings : Motherly behavior ; Responses to the presence, approval and scorn of men ; Mastering and submissive behavior ; Other social instincts ; Imitation ; General imitativeness ; The imitation of particular forms of behavior -- Original satisfiers and annoyers : The original nature of wants, interest and motives ; The principle of readiness ; The explanation of 'multiple response' or 'varied reaction' -- Tendencies to minor bodily movements and cerebral connections : Vocalization, visual exploration and manipulation ; Other possible specializations ; Play -- The capacity to learn : The laws of learning ; Limitations to modifiability ; The supposed formation of connections by 'faculties' ; The supposed formation of connections by the perception of their action in another ; The supposed formation of connections by the power of an idea to produce the act which it represents -- The anatomy and physiology of original tendencies : The structure of the neurones ; The arrangement of the neurones ; Sensitivity and conductivity ; The physiology of the capacity to learn and of readiness -- Order and dates of appearance and disappearance of original tendencies : The recapitulation theory ; The utility theory ; The gradual waxing of delayed instincts and capacities ; The probable frequency of transitoriness in original tendencies -- The value and use or original tendencies : The doctrine of nature's infallibility ; Defects in man's original nature --2. …”


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Uncertainty, production, choice, and agency : the state-contingent approach by Chambers, Robert G.

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SFPE handbook of fire protection engineering.

Table of Contents: “…Ramachandran -- 5-9. Utility theory / G. Ramachandran -- 5-10. Product fire risk / John R. …”


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Reliability and robust design in automotive engineering, 2009.

Table of Contents: “…Model-Based Optimization of a Hydraulic Backhoe using Multi-Attribute Utility Theory / Conigliaro, R., Kerzhner, A., and Paredis, C. -- 2009-01-0564. …”


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Microeconomics : principles, problems, and policies by McConnell, Campbell R.

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Artificial intelligence : a modern approach by Russell, Stuart J. (Stuart Jonathan), 1962-

Table of Contents: “…13-7: Summary, bibliographical and historical notes, exercises -- 14: Probabilistic reasoning -- 14-1: Representing knowledge in an uncertain domain -- 14-2: Semantics of Bayesian networks -- 14-3: Efficient representation of conditional distributions -- 14-4: Exact inference in Bayesian networks -- 14-5: Approximate inference in Bayesian networks -- 14-6: Relational and first-order probability models -- 14-7: Other approaches to uncertain reasoning -- 14-8: Summary, bibliographical and historical notes, exercises -- 15: Probabilistic reasoning over time -- 15-1: Time and uncertainty -- 15-2: Inference in temporal models -- 15-3: Hidden Markov models -- 15-4: Kalman filters -- 15-5: Dynamic Bayesian Networks -- 15-6: Keeping track of many objects -- 15-7: Summary, bibliographical and historical notes, exercises -- 16: Making simple decisions -- 16-1: Combining beliefs and desires under uncertainty -- 16-2: Basis of utility theory -- 16-3: Utility functions --…”


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