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We reexamine the claim that the effect of income on subjective well-being suffers from a systematic downward bias if one ignores that higher income is typically associated with more work effort. We analyze this claim using German panel data, controlling for individual unobserved heterogeneity,...
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form obtains if relative choice probabilities are independent of irrelevant alternatives and invariant to utility …
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Recursive preferences have found widespread application in representative-agent asset-pricing models and general equilibrium. A majority of these applications exploit two decision-theoretic properties not shared by the standard model of intertemporal choice: (i) agents care about the...
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We propose a new measure of deviations from expected utility, given data on economic choices under risk and uncertainty … deviation (in beliefs, utility, or perceived prices) is within e of expected utility theory. The number e can then be used as a … are consistent with utility maximization, but not expected utility maximization. The correlation of our measure with …
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