Preference theory
The term preference theory is used in many contexts / contexts, for example in the context of utility theory . He names a theory that makes statements about in which cases who prefers something (e.g. a commodity, an alternative or a point in time) (i.e. gives something preference).
Examples
- used in the context of preference order, stochastic preferences, variable preferences, binary choice, multiple choice
- used in the context of 'common goods ' (= public good , see also Allmende , Max Planck Institute for Research on Common Goods )
- in psychology
- in linguistics
- in microeconomics
- in experimental economic research
- in business ethics (preference theory according to Peter Ulrich )
- neoclassical preference theory
See also
- Disclosed preferences (microeconomics)
- Preference relation
- Time preference
Footnotes
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Literature on the key word preference theory ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Use in psychology
- ↑ Präfreneztheorie in linguistics
- ↑ Microeconomics
- ^ Heinz Sauermann (Ed.): Contributions to experimental economic research, Volume 5 (= Contributions to experimental economic research Series . Volume 1 ). Mohr, Tübingen 1976, ISBN 3-16-319882-1 , p. 5 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Tim Kohl: Holistic Business Ethics: Basis and Application to Manager Salaries . W. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-17-021035-6 , pp. 70 ff . ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Interdisciplinarity - Requirements and Necessities. Yearbook for New Political Economy, Volume 7 (1988), pages 38 - 71 (Manfred Teitzel: On the theory of preferences)