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Evidence of Illusion of Control - the fact that people believe to have control over pure chance events - is a recurrent finding in experimental psychology. Results in economics find instead little to no support. In this paper we test whether this dissonant result across disciplines is due to the...
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controlling for a possible source of a consensus effect. All models are estimated using data from an experiment of proposal and …
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expectations. We examine the predictions of Kőszegi and Rabin (2006) in the context of market experiments with probabilistic forced … exchange. The experiment tightly tests the predictions of Kőszegi and Rabin (2006), as when the probability of forced exchange … these theoretical predictions. In a series of experiments with a total of 930 subjects, sellers' valuations exceed buyers …
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Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) often present concise choice scenarios that may appear incomplete to respondents. To …
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shift premium. To this end, we included a discrete choice experiment in an online survey targeted at night and shift workers …
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We assess the willingness to pay (WTP) for eyeglasses in an adult population in rural Burkina Faso using a variant of the Becker-DeGroot-Marschak (BDM) method. We combine the BDM approach with video and deferred payment options to analyze the role of information and liquidity constraints....
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offline markets. Despite very different strategic implications for buyers and sellers, results from our experiment suggest no …
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This paper develops a generalized hedonic model in which an exogenous shock to a single product attribute can affect other attributes, the markets for the product's complements and substitutes, and aggregate quantity produced. These factors are shown to be empirically relevant and to cause bias...
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good predictors of choices in incentivized experiments, suggesting these measures are broadly experimentally valid. At the …
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Using data on the valuation of Christmas gifts received by students in different fields at a German university, we investigate whether the endowment effect differs between students of economics and other respondents and whether it varies with the market price of the object under consideration....
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