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experiment where respondents have to detect corner solutions, that is, they should allocate to the venture either the maximum or … with systematic deviations that are consistent with well-known decision anomalies. Risk propensity is found to have an … have their decision partially driven by their risk propensity. Implications of our findings for entrepreneurs and …
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know the distribution. We first derive the market results when sellers are risk averse, similarly to Ponssard (1979) who … assumed risk neutrality throughout. With the help of these results evolutionary processes are formulated according to which …
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part of the paper I discuss how much of the data can be explained by assuming that experimental subjects are risk averse. …
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emphasis on the legal division of tax payments. We use computerized experimental posted-offer markets to test liability side …
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low or no risk-aversion, but put very high value on the opportunity to sell the lottery in every stage of the decision … problem. There is evidence that risk attitudes depend on whether they are measured by comparing the certainty equivalent and … the expected value of a lottery or by preferences over mean-preserving spreads. -- Dynamic decisions ; risk taking …
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In this experiment, we analyze strategic delegation in a Cournot duopoly. Owners can choose among two different …
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The findings on the ultimatum game are considered as belonging to the most robust experimental results. In this paper we present a slightly altered version of the mini ultimatum game of Bolton and Zwick (1995). Whereas in the latter exactly equal splits were feasible in our games these were...
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In this paper, we experimentally investigate the extended game with action commitment of Hamilton and Slutsky (1990). In their duopoly game, firms can choose their quantities in one of two periods before the market clears. If a firm commits to a quantity in period 1 it does not know whether the...
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We report on an experiment designed to compare Stackelberg and Cournot duopoly markets with quantity competition. For …
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-mindedness of subjects. Nevertheless, it is possible to test Gilboa's (1997) agent-based approach to games with imperfect recall. We … implement his model of the absent-minded driver problem in an experiment and find, if subjects are repeatedly randomly rematched …
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