Paul Anand is currently Professor of Economics, Decision Sciences, and Philosophy at the Open University and a Research Associate with the Health Economics Research Centre at Oxford University. Previously he has held a number of posts including Research Fellowships at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. He has also acted as consultant for a number of organisations including the OECD and the NHS.Prasanta Pattanaik is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of California, Riverside. Previously he has held a number of research and teaching posts including Nuffield College, Oxford University and Harvard University. He has also acted as editor on a number of journals including Social Choice and Welfare, Journal of Human Development, and Journal of International Trade and Development.Clemens Puppe is Professor of Economics at the University of Karlsruhe. Previously he has held a number of posts including an Associate Professorship at the University of Bonn and Visiting Fellowships at the Universities of California at Davis and Harvard University.

...a rich resource of material in individual and collective choice.

• Introduction ; UTILITY THEORY, RATIONALITY AND DECISION-MAKING ; 1. Expected Utility Theory ; 2. Rank-dependent Utility ; 3. Applications of Non-Expected Utility ; 4. Ambiguity ; 5. The Normative Status of the Independence Axiom ; 6. The Rationality of Intransitive Preference: Foundations for the Modern View ; 7. Dutch Book Arguments ; 8. Experimental Tests of Rationality ; 9. State-Dependent Utility ; 10. Choice over Time ; 11. Imitation and Learning ; 12. Diversity ; SOCIAL CHOICE AND WELFARE ; 13. Limits of Utilitarianism as the Ethical Basis of Public Action ; 14. Consequentialism and Non-Consequentialism: The Axiomatic Approach ; 15. Freedom of Choice ; 16. Responsibility ; 17. Equality and Priority ; 18. Rawlsian Justice ; 19. Judgement Aggregation: A Survey ; 20. Population Ethics ; 21. Distributive Justice: An Overview of Experimental Evidence ; 22. Social Choice in Health and Healthcare ; 23. The Capabilities Approach

Paul Anand is currently Professor of Economics, Decision Sciences, and Philosophy at the Open University and a Research Associate with the Health Economics Research Centre at Oxford University. Previously he has held a number of posts including Research Fellowships at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. He has also acted as consultant for a number of organisations including the OECD and the NHS.Prasanta Pattanaik is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of California, Riverside. Previously he has held a number of research and teaching posts including Nuffield College, Oxford University and Harvard University. He has also acted as editor on a number of journals including Social Choice and Welfare, Journal of Human Development, and Journal of International Trade and Development.Clemens Puppe is Professor of Economics at the University of Karlsruhe. Previously he has held a number of posts including an Associate Professorship at the University of Bonn and Visiting Fellowships at the Universities of California at Davis and Harvard University.

...a rich resource of material in individual and collective choice.

• Introduction ; UTILITY THEORY, RATIONALITY AND DECISION-MAKING ; 1. Expected Utility Theory ; 2. Rank-dependent Utility ; 3. Applications of Non-Expected Utility ; 4. Ambiguity ; 5. The Normative Status of the Independence Axiom ; 6. The Rationality of Intransitive Preference: Foundations for the Modern View ; 7. Dutch Book Arguments ; 8. Experimental Tests of Rationality ; 9. State-Dependent Utility ; 10. Choice over Time ; 11. Imitation and Learning ; 12. Diversity ; SOCIAL CHOICE AND WELFARE ; 13. Limits of Utilitarianism as the Ethical Basis of Public Action ; 14. Consequentialism and Non-Consequentialism: The Axiomatic Approach ; 15. Freedom of Choice ; 16. Responsibility ; 17. Equality and Priority ; 18. Rawlsian Justice ; 19. Judgement Aggregation: A Survey ; 20. Population Ethics ; 21. Distributive Justice: An Overview of Experimental Evidence ; 22. Social Choice in Health and Healthcare ; 23. The Capabilities Approach

Paul Anand is currently Professor of Economics, Decision Sciences, and Philosophy at the Open University and a Research Associate with the Health Economics Research Centre at Oxford University. Previously he has held a number of posts including Research Fellowships at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. He has also acted as consultant for a number of organisations including the OECD and the NHS.Prasanta Pattanaik is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of California, Riverside. Previously he has held a number of research and teaching posts including Nuffield College, Oxford University and Harvard University. He has also acted as editor on a number of journals including Social Choice and Welfare, Journal of Human Development, and Journal of International Trade and Development.Clemens Puppe is Professor of Economics at the University of Karlsruhe. Previously he has held a number of posts including an Associate Professorship at the University of Bonn and Visiting Fellowships at the Universities of California at Davis and Harvard University.

...a rich resource of material in individual and collective choice.

• Introduction ; UTILITY THEORY, RATIONALITY AND DECISION-MAKING ; 1. Expected Utility Theory ; 2. Rank-dependent Utility ; 3. Applications of Non-Expected Utility ; 4. Ambiguity ; 5. The Normative Status of the Independence Axiom ; 6. The Rationality of Intransitive Preference: Foundations for the Modern View ; 7. Dutch Book Arguments ; 8. Experimental Tests of Rationality ; 9. State-Dependent Utility ; 10. Choice over Time ; 11. Imitation and Learning ; 12. Diversity ; SOCIAL CHOICE AND WELFARE ; 13. Limits of Utilitarianism as the Ethical Basis of Public Action ; 14. Consequentialism and Non-Consequentialism: The Axiomatic Approach ; 15. Freedom of Choice ; 16. Responsibility ; 17. Equality and Priority ; 18. Rawlsian Justice ; 19. Judgement Aggregation: A Survey ; 20. Population Ethics ; 21. Distributive Justice: An Overview of Experimental Evidence ; 22. Social Choice in Health and Healthcare ; 23. The Capabilities Approach