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this paper is to propose a multi-stage framework for analysing the bequest decision and to examine the evidence for Great …
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Nutrition Survey, we find that the social network effects in the enrollment decision are large and significant. Furthermore, we …
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This paper investigates how Confucianism affects individual decision making in Taiwan and in China. We found that …
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2001 to 2011. We focus on couples with a mature age husband, and estimate the interdependence of the participation decision … of the couple. We find that the decision of a wife to work or not influences positively, and in a causal fashion, the … decision of her husband to work or not. In our paper we use counterfactual analysis to estimate the impact of the increasing …
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economics and public policy. We conducted a laboratory experiment to investigate the effects of stress on financial decision …
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anchoring phenomenon in financial decision-making. We find that contestants anchor heavily on the initial dollar value of a clue … in their wagering decision, even though there exists no rational reason to do so. More than half of all wagers occur … manifests itself among college students. Overall, our findings suggest anchoring plays a substantial role in financial decision …
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I analyze the interplay between culture and economic incentives in decision-making. To this end, I study birth timing …
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decision making. Prior research shows that glucose enrichment supports cognition and more recent research has shown it can … improve decision making on some tasks. To test our hypothesis we used a standardized decision inventory and measured response … times. The findings show that supplemental glucose improves decision making but only in complex decision tasks. The findings …
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Does it matter if you speak with a regional accent? Speaking immediately reveals something of one's own social and cultural identity, be it consciously or unconsciously. Perceiving accents involves not only reconstructing such imprints but also augmenting them with particular attitudes and...
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experiencing particular life events affects mobility decision-making and behaviour throughout individual lifetimes. Yet although a … growing body of longitudinal research links mobility decision-making to subsequent moving behaviour, most studies focus solely …
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