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Currently, working papers are assigned a number based on the year and order they were recieved. Note that some of the abstract pages contain links to a pdf version of the paper if the paper was provided by the author(s). The papers that appear on this page were voluntarily submitted and are not refereed or reviewed in any way.

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WP040002 Assigning subjective probabilities to event trees: Partition dependence and bias toward the ignorance prior, Craig R. Fox and Robert T. Clemen   July 2004 
WP040001 A Generative Bayesian Model for Aggregating Probabilities of Categorical Events, Joseph M. Kahn   July 2004 

WP030026 The Underlying Event Model for Approximating Probabilistic Dependence Among Binary Events, Donald L. Keefer  May 2004 
WP030025 Maximum Entropy Utility, Ali Abbas February 2004 (revised)
WP030024 Attribute Dominance Utility, Ali Abbas and Ronald A. Howard  October 2003 (revised)
WP030023 Utility Transversality: A Value-Based Approach, James E. Matheson and Ali AbbasOctober 2003 (revised)
WP030022 Utility-Probability Duality,  Ali Abbas and James E. Matheson October 2003 (revised)
WP030021 Group Decisions with Multiple Criteria, Manel Baucells and Rakesh K. Sarin February 2003 
WP030020 Stochastic Dominance and Decision Weights: Theory and Experiments, Manel Baucells and  Franz H. Heukamp 
WP030019 A New Perspective on Multiple Internal Rates of Return, Gordon B. Hazen June 2002
WP030018 Multiattribute Structure for QALYs, Gordon B. Hazen January 2003
WP030017 Javelin Diagrams: A Graphical Tool for Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis, James C. Felli and  Gordon B. Hazen  December 2002 
WP030016 Including Technical and Security Risks in the Development of Information Systems: A Programmatic Risk Management Model, Robin Dillon-Merrill January 2003 
WP030015 Toward a Consensus on Decision Aiding Language and Concepts, Rex Brown January 2003 
WP030014 Environmental Regulation: Developments in Setting Requirements and Verifying Compliance, Rex Brown
WP030013 Logic and Motivation in Risk Reserach: A Nuclear Waste Test Case, Rex Brown January 2003
WP030012 How “Decison Aid” Can Mislead Deciders Due to Conflicts of Interest, Rex Brown January 2003
WP030011 Decision Analysis and Rational Judgment: Structuring Knowledge, Values And Choice (preface to book), Rex Brown 
WP030010 An Examination of Risk and Ambiguity Aversion in Decisions Made by Dyads, L. Robin Keller, Rakesh K. Sarin, and Jayavel Sounderpandian  February 2002
WP030009 The Shape of Incomplete Preferences, Robert F. Nau  January 2003
WP030008 Uncertainty Aversion With Second-Order Utilities and Probabilities, Robert F. Nau  December 2002
WP030007 On the Geometry of Nash Equilibria and Correlated Equilibria, Robert F. Nau, Sabrina Gomez Canovas and Pierre Hansen  December 2002
WP030006 A Generalization Of Pratt-Arrow Measure To Non-Expected-Utility Preferences And Inseparable Probability And Utility, Robert F. Nau  September 2002
WP030005 Debiasing Expert Overconfidence: A Bayesian Calibration Model, Robert T. Clemen and Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr.  June 2002 
WP030004 Multiple Experts vs. Multiple Methods: Combining Correlation Assessments, Robert L. Winkler and Robert T. Clemen November 2002 
WP030003 Optimal Allocation of Resources for Defense of Simple Series and Parallel Systems from Determined Adversaries, Vicki M. Bier and Vinod Abhichandani January 2003
WP030002 Enabling E-transactions with Multi-attribute Preference Models, John Butler, James Dyer, and Jianmin Jia  January 2003 
WP030001 An Empirical Investigation of the Assumptions of Risk-Value Models ,  John Butler, James Dyer, and Jianmin Jia  July 2002 

WP020002 Summary of Decision Analysis Applications in the Operations Research Literature, 1990-2001, Donald L. Keefer, Craig W. Kirkwood and James L. Corner November 2002 
WP020001 Using a Bayesian Approach to Quantify Scale Compatibility Bias, Richard M. Anderson and Benjamin F. Hobbs, 2001 

WP000008 Managing an Incremental Commitment: An Analytic Challenge, Rex Brown 2000
WP000007 Predicting the Decision-aiding Value of Decision Research, Rex Brown January, 18, 2000
WP000006 Numerical and Verbal Decision Analysis Compared in Practice, Oleg Larichev, Rex Brown, Nick Flanders, Elena Andreyeva  March 1998 
WP000005 Managing Research to Evaluate if a Risk is Acceptable: Applied to Nuclear Waste Siting, Rex Brown February 2000
WP000004  Should Environmental Regulations Require Specific Action, Acceptable Risk, or Cost-effectiveness?  Rex Brown
WP000003 Fitting Decision Aids to an Instituional Context, Rex BrownFebruary 20, 1998 
WP000002 Using Soft Data to Make "Probabilisitc Risk Assessments" Realistic, Rex Brown  April 1999 
WP000001 How Misused Decision Aids Mislead Policy Makers, Rex Brown June 9, 1999

WP990008 Risk Tolerances for Quasi Syndicates and Publicly Held Firms, Peter Anselmo and James S. Dyer June, 1999
WP990007 Short-Term Variations and Long-Term Dynamics in Commodity Prices, Eduardo Schwartz and James E. Smith April 22, 1999
WP990006 Risk Sharing, Fiduciary Duty, and Corporate Risk Attitudes, James E. Smith  March 7, 1999 
WP990005 Separating Risk and Return in the CAPM: A General Utility-based Model, Christian S. Pedersen May 1999
WP990004 On the Characterisation of Investor Preferences by Changes in Wealth, Christian S. Pedersen and Steve E. Satchell  April 23, 1999 
WP990002 Utility Functions Whose Parameters Depend on Initial Wealth, Christian S. Pedersen and Steve E. Satchell 1999 
WP990001 Risk, Utility and Switching Between Gambles, Christian S. Pedersen and Steve E. Satchell  Decemeber 1997 

WP980020 Market Efficiency, Bounded Rationality, and Regulation of Supplemental Business Reporting Disclosures, J. Richard Dietrich, Steven J. Kachelmeier, Don N. Kleinmuntz, and Thomas J. LinsmeierJuly 1998 
WP980019 "Do Sensitivity Analyses Really Capture Problem Sensitivity? An Empirical Analysis Based on Information Value, James C. Felli and Gordon B. Hazen March 1998
WP980018 Expected-Utility Preference Reversals in Information Acquisition, Gordon B. Hazen and Jayavel Sounderpandian May 1998
WP980017 Preference Summaries for Stochastic Tree Rollback, Gordon B. Hazen and Jayavel Sounderpandian June 1998
WP980016 Preference Factoring for Stochastic Trees, Gordon B. Hazen  May 1998
WP980015 Factored Stochastic Tree Modeling forArthritic Joint Replacement Decisions" by Gordon B. Hazen, James M. Pellisier, and Rowland W. Chang June 1998
WP980014 PRIME - Preference Ratios in Multiattribute Evaluation, Ahti A. Salo and Raimo P. Hämäläinen December 1997
WP980013 How to Select Fair Improving Directions in a Negotiation Model over Continuous Issues, Harri Ehtamo, Markku Verkama, and Raimo P. HamalainenJune 1997 
WP980012 Generating Pareto Solutions in Two-Party Negotiations by Adjusting Artificial Constraints, Harri Ehtamo, Raimo P. Hämäläinen, Pirja Heiskanen, Jeffrey Teich, Markku Verkama and Stanley Zionts November 1997 
WP980011 "Decentralized method for computing Pareto solutions in multi-party negotiations, Pirja Heiskanen March 1998 
WP980010 Indexes for Fixed and Flexible Environmental Target Setting – A Decision Analytical Perspective", Pauli Miettinen and Raimo P. HämäläinenFebruary 1998
WP980009 Behavioral and Procedural Consequences of Structural Variation in Value Trees, Mari Pöyhönen, Hans C. J. Vrolijk, and Raimo P. Hämäläinen November 1997 
WP980008 On the Convergence of Multiattribute Weighting Methods, Mari Pöyhönen and Raimo P. Hämäläinen April 1997 
WP980007 There is Hope in Attribute Weighting", Mari Pöyhönen and Raimo P. Hämäläinen March 1998 
WP980006 An Experiment on the Numerical Modelling of Verbal Ratio Statements, Mari A. Pöyhönen, Raimo P. Hämäläinen and Ahti A. Salo 1997 
WP980005 Notes on the Weighting Biases in Value Trees, Mari Pöyhönen and Raimo P. Hämäläinen 1998 
WP980004 How to Benefit from Decision Analysis in Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)", by Pauli Miettinen and Raimo P. Hämäläinen1997 
WP980003 Consequential Rationality, Procedural Rationality, and Optimal Nash Equilibrium, Marc LeMenestrel  November 1997
WP980002 The Smart Organisation ,David Matheson and Jim Matheson December 1997
WP980001 The Underlying Event Model: A Simple Model for Approximating Probabilistic Dependence Among Binary Events, Donald L. Keefer  August 1997

WP970013 An Experimental Investigation of Forward-Looking Non-Financial Performance Disclosures, J. Richard Dietrich, Steven J. Kachelmeier, Don N. Kleinmuntz, and Thomas J. LinsmeierOctober 1997
WP970012 Correlations and Copulas for Decision and Risk Analysis, Robert T. Clemen and Terence Reilly   March 1997
WP970011 Dependent Decision Analysis, Robert T. Clemen and Terence ReillyNovember 1996
WP970010 Does Decision Analysis Work: A Research Agenda, Robert T. Clemen April 1996
WP970009 Combining Probability Distributions from Experts in Risk Analysis, Robert T. Clemen and Robert L. Winkler   October 27, 1997
WP970008 Simple Probabilistic Evaluation of Portfolio Strategies, William B. Poland   October 4, 1997
WP970007 Relative Risk Value Models, Jianmin Jia andJames Dyer   May 1996
WP970006 Risk-value theory, Jianmin Jia and James Dyer     May 1997
WP970005 Measures of perceived risk, Jianmin Jia, James Dyer and John ButlerOctober 1997
WP970004 Generalized disappointment models, Jianmin Jia, James Dyer and John ButlerSeptmeber 1997
WP970003 Attribute weighting methods and decision quality in the presence of response error: A simulation study, Jianmin Jia, Gregory W. Fisher, and James Dyer  April 1997
WP970002 A simulation technique for the sensitivity analysis of multi-criteria decision models, John Butler, Jianmin Jia, James DyerSeptember 1996
WP970001 A Multiattribute Utility Analysis of Alternatives for the Disposition of Surplus Weapons-grade Plutonium, by James Dyer, Thomas Edmunds, John Butler and Jianmin Jia    May 23, 1997

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