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Consumers' health plan choices are highly persistent even though optimal plans change over time. This paper separates two sources of inertia, inattention to plan choice and switching costs. We develop a panel data model with separate attention and choice stages, linked by heterogeneity in...
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structural forces that shape the demand side of markets for technology. In this study, we reason that demand depends on the … technology is particularly driven by science-based industries and to a lesser degree by scale-intensive industries. Demand …Functioning markets for technology are an important determinant for the type, scope and distribution of innovation …
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cost sharing have higher levels of health care spending, controlling for past health care use. We estimate demand … elasticities of total health care spending among this low-income population of approximately -0.12, suggesting that demand …
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-Stay-Lose-Shift, are not prevalent. We also find that the strategies used to support cooperation change with the parameters of the game …
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International cooperation on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, disarmament, or free trade needs to be … ambitious cooperation. Yet, a proof-of-concept for this important claim is lacking. Based on game theoretical analyses, we … a public good. Subjects differ in their benefits and costs of cooperation. Participation in the negotiations and all …
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post announcement mechanism does not have a significant effect on the cooperation rate. However, the nudge leads to a … striking increase in the cooperation rate. We provide suggestive evidence that the nudge we use provides subjects with a focal …
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A growing experimental literature studies the endogenous choice of institutions to solve cooperation problems arising … of institutional choice. Almost all institutions improve cooperation if they are implemented, but they are not always … identified as important determinants of institutional choice. Cooperation tends to be higher under endogenously chosen …
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We analyze cooperation within a company setting in order to study the relationship between cooperative attitudes and … online experiment. We observe high levels of cooperation and the typical conditional contribution patterns in a modified …, sustained levels of cooperation in our company setting relate to non-financial values of cooperation rather than solely to …
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