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Willing to pay for security : a discrete choice experiment to analyse labour supply preferences
Datta, Nikhil - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179540
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Discrete choice with presentation effects
Breitmoser, Yves - 2017
Experimenters have to make theoretically irrelevant decisions concerning user interfaces and ordering or labeling of options. Such presentation decisions affect behavior and cause results to appear contradictory across experiments, obstructing utility estimation and policy recommendations. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011698247
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The endowment effect in the general population
Fehr, Dietmar; Kübler, Dorothea - 2022
We study the endowment effect and expectation-based reference points in the field leveraging the setup of the Socio-Economic Panel. Households receive a small item for taking part in the panel, and we randomly assign respondents either a towel or a notebook, which they can exchange at the end of...
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Intertemporal preferences and the adoption decision for bluetooth speakers
Guhl, Daniel; Klapper, Daniel - 2019
The adoption decision for durable goods is intertemporal by definition. However, estimating utility and discount functions from revealed preference data using dynamic discrete choice models is difficult because of an inherent identification problem. To overcome this issue, we use stated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139042
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On factors of consumer heterogeneity in (mis)valuation of future energy costs : evidence for the German automobile market
Pleshcheva, Vlada; Klapper, Daniel; Dannewald, Till - 2019
In this paper, we first recover the individual valuation of expected future fuel costs at the time of a car purchase and then explore how various factors relate to the recovered consumer undervaluation of fuel savings (on average, consumers' willingness-to-pay for a AC1 reduction in fuel costs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011976135
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Metric and scale effects in consumer preferences for environmental benefits
Pleshcheva, Vlada - 2019
The present study investigates how the framing of information on the environmental impact of vehicles affects consumers' preferences for identical improvements in car quality. In online choice experiments, the effects of two metrics (fuel consumption vs. CO2 emissions) and three scales of one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012033491
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Investor responses to information updates on peer behavior and public investment policy : the case of green investments
Alt, Marius; Berger, Marius; Bersch, Johannes - 2023 - This version: May, 2023
act accordingly. We combine data from an online survey with angel investors comprising a discrete choice experiment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014311702
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Medical insurance and free choice of physician shape patient overtreatment : a laboratory experiment
Huck, Steffen; Lünser, Gabriele; Spitzer, Florian; … - 2016 - October 2014 (revised June 2016)
In a laboratory experiment designed to capture key aspects of the interaction between physicians and patients, we study … physicians' market shares. Medical treatment is an example of a credence good: only the physician knows the appropriate treatment … consult more often and physicians overtreat more often than in the baseline condition. Competition decreases overtreatment …
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Medical insurance and free choice of physician shape patient overtreatment : a laboratory experiment
Huck, Steffen; Lünser, Gabriele; Spitzer, Florian; … - 2014
In a laboratory experiment designed to capture key aspects of the interaction between physicians and patients in a … physicians overtreat more often than in the baseline condition. Competition decreases overtreatment compared to the baseline and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010413597
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Spin doctors : an experiment on vague disclosure
Deversi, Marvin; Ispano, Alessandro; Schwardmann, Peter - 2021
Unfavorable news are often delivered under the disguise of vagueness. Our theory-driven laboratory experiment … precision are not obvious. However, our model and experiment show that information transmission and the welfare of naive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191455