subjective probability
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subjective
adjective
uk/səbˈdʒek.tɪv/us/səbˈdʒek.tɪv/
influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based ...
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probability
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌprɒb.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌprɑː.bəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the level of possibility of something happening or ...
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So it is asubjectiveprobability.
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Epistemic orsubjectiveprobabilityis sometimes called credence, as opposed to the term chance for a propensity probability.
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In the same situation other trustors may have a different level of asubjectiveprobability.
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The advantage of this formula is thatsubjectiveprobabilitycan be assessed without necessarily knowing the alternatives.
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Subjectiveprobabilitycreates a valuable link between formalisation and empirical experimentation.
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In short, the adhocery of a proposition does not absolutely nullify its prescribedsubjectiveprobability.
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Agents will trade assets usingsubjectiveprobabilityassessments.
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Each payoff is multiplied by thesubjectiveprobabilityof the state occurring.
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Rather, its intention is prescriptive: it prescribes howsubjectiveprobabilityestimates should be revised when new, relevant data become available.
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We transfer this probability as thesubjectiveprobabilitythat any person from that age group (in the actual population) will (not) vote for the party.
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Those economists who want to explain or predict preferences* in terms of agents' utilities andsubjectiveprobabilityjudgments cannot dispense with the notion of preference.
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Each individual assigns a priorsubjectiveprobabilityto each state.
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From the choices made by the expert, thesubjectiveprobabilityfor the associated event is inferred.
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Assume that no two agents have identicalsubjectiveprobabilitydistributions.
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It is common to distinguish between objective andsubjectiveprobability.
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It must besubjectiveprobability: given what the agent has to go on, this is the most likely way to achieve the best results.
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In such an environment, electoral losers'subjectiveprobabilityestimates of whether, when and under what conditions another election will be held in the future are relatively low.
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That is, we regard the ex-post probability of each event realized in the election as thesubjectiveprobability voters perceived ex ante for that event in their voting decisions.
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Axiomatic theories of choice, cardinal utility andsubjectiveprobability: a review.
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An empirical comparison of discrete ratings andsubjectiveprobabilityratings.
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