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Satisficing or Optimizing?An Experimental Study

Fellner, Gerlinde; Güth, Werner; Martin, Ev - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2006

theoretical approach, namelysatisficing or optimality, applicable. Then, they are guided throughthe decision making process where … measured by the adjustments of personal parametersuntil accepting the investment decision suggested by theory.Additionally, a …

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Illusion of control as a source of poor diversification: Anexperimental approach

Fellner, Gerlinde - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2004

This paper investigates factors influencing individual portfolio allocations withparticular focus on the role of illusion of control. By forming their portfolio of tworisky lotteries and one risk-less alternative, subjects are requested to reach a targetinvestment profit, whereby equal...

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