Books by Leonard J Savage
The Foundations of Statistics
by Leonard J Savage
Savage didn’t fall into the trap of DeGroot who dismissed catastrophic risks. Instead he went to the other extreme and focused solely on rare events. He has been very valuable in showing the importance of rare events because they are the moment of change when something totally unexpected happens.
Interviews where books by Leonard J Savage were recommended
The best books on Risk Management, recommended by Graciela Chichilnisky
Former UNESCO Professor of Maths and Economics at Columbia University selects five intriguing books on catastophic risks, making statistical decisions and reasoned gambling