Variational Analysis and Set Optimization

Contents

Preface

1.  Variational Analysis and Variational Rationality in Behavioral Sciences: Stationary Traps

Boris S. Mordukhovich and Antoine Soubeyran

1.1    Introduction

1.2    Variational Rationality in Behavioral Sciences

1.2.1    Desirability and Feasibility Aspects of Human Behavior

1.2.2    Worthwhile (Desirable and Feasible) Moves

1.3    Evaluation Aspects of Variational Rationality

1.3.1    Optimistic and Pessimistic Evaluations

1.3.2    Optimistic Evaluations of Reference-Dependent Payoffs

1.4    Exact Stationary Traps in Behavioral Dynamics

1.5    Evaluations of Approximate Stationary Traps

1.6    Geometric Evaluations and Extremal Principle

1.7    Summary of Major Finding and Future Research

References

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