First edition. 8vo. vi, [2], 278 pp. Original light blue cloth, spine and front cover lettered in dark blue, dust jacket (ownership blindstamp of Kenneth B. Moberg to title page, contents otherwise clean and fresh; jacket with minor chipping to tips of spine and corners, faint surface wear to front and rear panels, notwithstanding a very good copy indeed). Chicago, Markham Publishing Company, 1971.
A collection of essays by the Nobel Prize winning economist Kenneth J. Arrow providing ‘for many readers the most systematic treatment available of the statement and proof of the Expected Utility Theorem, derivation of the Arrow-Pratt risk aversion index, and a systematic framework for considering decision-making in an uncertain world’ (New Palgrave).
