Decision Analysis Publication Award

2024 Winner(s)

Winning material: Axiomatizing the Bayesian Paradigm in Parallel Small Worlds

Purpose of the Award

The Decision Analysis Society Publication Award is given annually to the best decision analysis journal article or book published in the second preceding calendar year, as judged by an award committee. 

For more information about eligibility, procedures, and deadlines.

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Past Awardees

2024
Winner(s)
Simon French
Finalist
Celia Gaertig, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
Eric Bickel, University of Texas
Robert Mislavsky, Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University
Zachary J. Smith, UT Austin
2023
Winner(s)
Ying He
Finalist
David Easley, Cornell University
David V. Budescu, Fordham University
Joseph Y. Halpern, Cornell University
Lawrence Blume, Cornell University
Mark Himmelstein, Fordham University
Pavel Atanasov, IE Business School
2022
Winner(s)
Genaro J. Gutierrez
Saurabh Bansal
Finalist
Ashley Luckman, University of Exeter
Ben R. Newell, University of New South Wales
Chris Donkin, University of New South Wales
Ilia Tsetlin, Duke University
Sasa Zorc
2021
Winner(s)
Asa Palley
Jack Soll
Finalist
David Mandel, Toronto Research Centre
David V. Budescu, Fordham University
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr
Mark Himmelstein, Fordham University
Robert L. Winkler, Duke University
Victor Richmond R. Jose, Georgetown University
Yael S. Grushka-Cockayne, University of Virginia
Yuyu Fan, AllianceBernstein LP
2020
Winner(s)
Eva Regnier, Naval Postgraduate School
Finalist
Berkeley J. Dietvorst, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Cade Massey, University of Chicago
Joseph P. Simmons, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
2019
Winner(s)
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr
Victor Richmond R. Jose, Georgetown University
Yael S. Grushka-Cockayne, University of Virginia
Finalist
Alfred Müller, University of Siegen
Ilia Tsetlin, Duke University
Johannes Emmerling, RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE)
Loïc Berger, IESEG School of Management and RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE)
Marco Scarsini, LUISS
Massimo Tavoni, Politecnico di Milan
Robert L. Winkler, Duke University
2018
Winner(s)
Bertram F. Malle, Brown University
Craig R. Fox, University of California - Los Angeles
Gülden Ülkümen, University of Southern California
Finalist
Alex Imas, Carnegie Mellon University
2017
Winner(s)
Adam Harris
Neil Stewart
Stian Reimers
Finalist
Debarun Bhattacharjya, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Jo Eidsvik, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Tapan Mukerji, Stanford University
2016
Winner(s)
Amit Kothiyal
Peter P. Wakker, Erasmus University
Vitalie Spinu
Finalist
Albert E. Mannes
Alec Morton, University of Strathclyde
Jack Soll
José Rui Figueira
Nikolaos Argyris
Richard Larrick
2015
Winner(s)
David B. Brown, Duke University
James E. Smith, Duke University
Finalist
Jeff Stonebraker, Bayer Biological Products
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr.
Phillip Pfeifer
Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
2014
First Place
Manel Baucells, IESE Business School, Barcelona
Rakesh Sarin, University of California - Los Angeles
Finalist
Franz H. Heukamp, IESE Business School, Barcelona
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr
Manel Baucells, IESE Business School, Barcelona
Samuel E. Bodily, University of Virginia, Darden Graduate School of Business
2013
First Place
Ahti Salo, Aalto University
Alec Morton, University of Strathclyde
Jeff Keisler, University of Massachusetts-Boston
Finalist
Ali E. Abbas
David E. Bell, Harvard University
2012
First Place
Kurt A. Carlson , Georgetown University
Ralph L. Keeney, USC
Samuel D. Bond , Georgia Institute of Technology
Finalist
Christopher M. Smith
Frederick I. Moxley
Gregory S. Parnell
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr.
Samuel E. Bodily, University of Virginia, Darden Graduate School of Business
2011
First Place
Ali Abbas, Department of Industrial and Systems
James E. Matheson, SmartOrg Inc.
2010
First Place
Alex B. Markle, New York University
George Wu, University of Chicago
2009
First Place
Corina Paraschiv
Han Bleichrodt, IMTA Erasmus University
Mohammed Abdellaoui, CNRS France
Finalist
Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr. , Darden School of Business
Robert L. Winkler, Duke University
2008
First Place
Harris Schlesinger
Louis Eeckhoudt
Finalist
Aldo Rustichini
Fabio Maccheroni
Henry P. Stott
Massimo Marinacci, Universita de Torino
2007
First Place
Craig R. Fox, University of California - Los Angeles
Robert T. Clemen, Duke University
2006
First Place
Craig W. Kirkwood, Dept. of Supply Chain Management, Arizona State University
Robert F. Bordley, Professor of Engineering Practice and director of the Systems Engineering and Design Program within the Integrative Sciences Division in the College of Engineering, at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2005
First Place
Daniel Kahneman, Princeton University
2004
First Place
Benjamin F. Hobbs, Johns Hopkins University
Richard M. Anderson, Duke University
2003
First Place
Han Bleichrodt, Erasmus University
Jose Luis Pinto
Peter P. Wakker, Erasmus University
2002
First Place
Anne M. Stiggelbout
Evert M. Noordijk
Job Kievit
Marianne A. Nooij
Peter P. Wakker, Erasmus University
Sylvia J.T. Jansen
2001
First Place
Howard Raiffa, Harvard University, Graduate School of Business Administration
John S. Hammond, John S Hammond Associates
Ralph L. Keeney, USC
2000
First Place
James E. Smith, Duke University
1999
First Place
Elke U. Weber, Columbia University Business School
Richard A. Milliman
1998
First Place
Gordon Hazen, Northwestern University
James Pellesier
1997
First Place
James E. Smith, Duke University
Robert F. Nau, Duke University
1996
First Place
Elisabeth Paté-Cornell , Stanford University
Paul S. Fischbeck, Carnegie Mellon University
1995
First Place
James E. Smith, Duke University
1994
First Place
Ralph L. Keeney, USC
1993
First Place
Robert T. Clemen, Duke University
1992
First Place
Robert L. Winkler, Duke University
Robert T. Clemen, Duke University
1991
First Place
Irving H. LaValle, Tulane University
Peter C. Fishburn
1990
First Place
Ross Shachter, Stanford University