desirability. By ignoring the heaping process a severe bias in terms of spikes and bumps is introduced when applying kernel density …

lives for three periods. Our results show how a paternalistic government may correct for the effects of anticipation-bias … ; adaptation ; habit-formation ; anticipation-bias ; paternalism …

simulated 6 different pattern of nonresponse bias and investigated the fade-away effect across the waves 2006 to 2009. We found … remarkable differences between these 25 coun- tries. Expressed by the relative bias, i.e. bias in 2009 divided by bias at start … in 2006, we found a reduction down to 26 percent of the initial bias for Bulgaria (foremost reduction) up to 61 percent …

tax evasion is subject to a self-serving bias. We find that tax morale is egoistically biased: Subjects with the …

We propose a novel view of selection bias in longitudinal surveys. Such bias may arise from initial nonresponse in a … demography is used to show that an initial bias can "fade-away" in later panel waves, if the transition laws in the observed …

Anchoring is a robust behavioral phenomenon modeled predominantly as a bias in individual judgment. We propose a game …