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Expertise in credit granting : studies on judgment and decision-making behavior

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Do forward markets enhance competition? : experimental evidence

Le Coq, Chloé (contributor); Orzen, Henrik (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource], Rev. October 1, 2004

Hedging risks is an important rationale for the existence of forward markets. However, Allaz and Vila (1993) show that duopolists can also have a strategic motive to sell forward, irrespective of exogenous uncertainties. Moreover, in their model the possibility of forward trading increases...

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Do opponents' experience matter? : experimental evidence from a quantity precommitment game

Le Coq, Chloé; Jon Thor Sturluson - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource], Rev. November 10, 2011

This paper investigates why subjects in laboratory experiments on quantity precommitment games consistently choose capacities above the Cournot level - the subgame-perfect equilibrium. We argue that this puzzling regularity may be attributed to players' perceptions of their opponents' skill or...

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Confidence interval estimation tasks and the economics of overconfidence

Cesarini, David (contributor); Sandewall, Örjan (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

we investigate the robustness of results from confidence interval estimation tasks with respect to a number of …Experiments in psychology, where subjects estimate confidence intervals to a series of factual questions, have shown … large share of the overconfidence in interval estimation tasks is an artifact of the response format. Using frequencies and …

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