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We propose an extension of Tversky's lexicographic semiorder to a model of boundedly rational choice. We explore the … connection with sequential rationalisability of choice, and we provide axiomatic characterisations of both models in terms of … observable choice data. …
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We introduce and study the problem of manipulation of choice behavior. In a class of two-stage models of decision … framework, which overlaps with two existing models of choice under cognitive constraints, we provide a complete answer to this …
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uniquely by stochastic choice data. The model is the only one for which the impact of removing any alternative a on the choice …
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Choice and competition in education have found growing support from both policy makers and academics in the recent past … for choice and competition is clear, in existing work there is rarely an attempt to distinguish between the two concepts … academic outcomes than those whose choice is more limited; and whether Primary schools facing more competition perform better …
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This paper evaluates general achievement effects of choice and competition between private and public schools at the …
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manipulation to identify the role of positive and negative mood/affect in intertemporal choice. Our results demonstrate that, while …
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choice and innovation. Second, however, efficiency gains have often been limited. This is due to a number of inter …, crosssubsidisation of particular groups of people is often mandated on providers, reducing costcompetition and diversity of choice. (c …
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Much progress has been made in recent years on developing and applying a direct measure of utility using survey questions on subjective well-being. In this paper we explore whether this new type of measurement can be fruitfully applied to the study of interdependent utility in general, and...
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We analyse consumers' search and purchase decisions on an Internet platform. Using a rich dataset on all adverts posted and transactions made on a major French Internet platform (PriceMinister), we show evidence of substantial price dispersion among adverts for the same product. We also show...
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to revealed risk aversion primarily by means of experiments such as lottery choice tasks. In this paper, we investigate … educational choice, which involves the comparison of risky future income paths and therefore depends on risk and time preferences …. In contrast to experimental settings, educational choice is one of the most important economic decisions taken by …
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