Sentences with phrase «making under the condition of uncertainty»

Economists and systems analysts have devoted considerable attention to «decision - making under conditions of uncertainty,» and fairly sophisticated ethical machinery has been developed for dealing with these macroethical problems.

Ignoring «nuance», aka extraneous information, is probably evolutionarily adaptive when so many choices are semi-binary and made under conditions of uncertainty.

Investing equals decision making under the condition of uncertainty.

For more information about real options analysis, see Tom Copeland and Vladimir Antikarov, Real Options, Revised Edition: A Practitioner's Guide, Texere, 2003; and Glenn S. Daily and Laurence J. Kotlikoff, «Decision Making Under Conditions of Uncertainty: A (Second) Wakeup Call for the Financial Planning Profession,» 2006 (www.glenndaily.com/documents/wakeupcall.pdf)

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Further, PDC urges you to carefully review and consider the cautionary statements and disclosures, specifically those under the heading «Risk Factors,» made in its Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q, its Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2016 (the «2016 Form 10 - K»), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC») on February 28, 2017 and amended on May 1, 2018, and other filings with the SEC for further information on risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, which are incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein.

In making such decisions under conditions of uncertainty (Ruth Macklin calls them conditions of ignorance), the construction of best - possible and worst - possible scenarios will probably depend in no small part on the basic orientation of the individuals constructing them.

Publishers understand their IP and know how to sell under «normal» conditions — which helps to ride any waves of uncertainty and makes experimentation easier to manage.

The type of decisions that serious poker players have to make under conditions of stress and uncertainty bear a number of similarities to those that investors are faced with.

One is almost always — the «almost» is really an academic fudge — making important decisions under conditions of uncertainty, as Sunstein well recognizes.

Attempting to use climate information in the context of expected utility can lead to bad decisions; there are much better ways to approach the decision making under conditions of deep uncertainty.

Looking at other decision making frameworks that are more suitable under conditions of deep uncertainty motivates a different type of analysis and emphasizes assessment of uncertainty and areas of ignorance.

They looked at the way in which people make decisions under conditions of uncertainty and found that their behavior violated expected utility theory — a fundamental assumption of economic theory that holds that decision - makers reason instrumentally about how to maximize their gains.