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Train commuters' scheduling preferences : evidence from a large-scale peak avoidance experiment

Peer, Stefanie; Knockaert, Jasper; Verhoef, Erik T. - 2015

collected during large-scale peak avoidance experiment conducted in the Netherlands, in which participants could earn monetary … rewards for traveling outside peak hours. The experiment included ca. 1000 participants and lasted for about 6 months. Holders … of an annual train pass were invited to join the experiment, and a customized smartphone app was used to measure the …

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Risk, uncertainty and entrepreneurship : evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment

Koudstaal, Martin; Sloof, Randolph; Praag, Mirjam van - 2014

perform a large "lab-in-the-field" experiment comparing entrepreneurs to managers - a suitable comparison group - and …

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Long-run vs. short-run perspectives on consumer scheduling : evidence from a revealed-preference experiment among peak-hour road commuters

Peer, Stefanie; Verhoef, Erik T.; Knockaert, Jasper; … - 2011

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HIV/AIDS, risk aversion and intertemporal choice

Lammers, Judith; Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 2008 - Rev.

This study analyses the relation between perceived health status and intertemporal choice. We use data from experiments with real monetary rewards conduEted among students in South Africa to estimate risk and time preferences. These experimental data, based on muitiple price lists developed by...

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Reflection for higher order risk preferences

Bleichrodt, Han; Bruggen, Paul van - 2018

Higher order risk preferences are important determinants of economic behaviour. We apply behavioural insights to this topic: we measure higher order risk preferences for pure gains and pure losses by controlling the reference point. We find a reflection effect not only for second order risk...

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Risk aversion and the subjective time discount rate : a joint approach

Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Booij, Adam S. - 2003

In this paper we analyze a large sample of individual responses to six lottery questions. Wederive a simultaneous estimate of risk aversion ? and the time preference discount rate ? perindividual. This can be done because the consumption of a large prize is smoothed over a largertime period. It...

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(Non-)insurance markets, loss size manipulation and competition : experimental evidence

Hinloopen, Jeroen; Soetevent, Adriaan R. - 2016

The common view that buyer power of insurers may effectively counteract provider market power critically rests on the idea that consumers and insurers have a joint interest in extracting price concessions. However, in markets where the buyer is an insurer, the interests of insurers and consumers...

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The origins and extent of entrepreneurial action-orientedness : an experimental study

Barirani, Ahmad; Sloof, Randolph; Praag, Mirjam van - 2017

experiment among 100s of entrepreneurs, managers and employees. Our experimental results show that entrepreneurs are indeed more …

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Measuring tastes for equity and aggregate wealth behind the veil of ignorance

Heufer, Jan; Shachat, Jason M.; Xu, Yan - 2018

We propose an instrument to measure individuals' social preferences regarding equity and efficiency behind a veil of ignorance. We pair portfolio and wealth distribution choice problems which have a common budget set. For a given bundle, the distribution over an individual's wealth is the same...

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Social preferences in private decisions

Linde, Jona; Sonnemans, Joep - 2012

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