2 papers
econ.TH2025
The probability of satisfying axioms: a non-binary perspective on economic design
Pierre Bardier
We provide a formal framework accounting for a widespread idea in the theory of economic design: analytically established incompatibilities between given axioms should be qualified…
econ.TH2024
Hoping for the best while preparing for the worst in the face of uncertainty
Pierre Bardier, Bach Dong-Xuan, Van-Quy Nguyen
We propose and axiomatize a new model of incomplete preferences under uncertainty, hope-and-prepare preferences: one act is preferred to another if and only if both its optimistic…