We analyse consumers' search and purchase decisions on an Internet platform. Using a rich dataset on all adverts posted … and transactions made on a major French Internet platform (PriceMinister), we show evidence of substantial price …'s reputation) by another available advert. To explain the transactions observed on the platform, we derive and estimate a …

the economics literature. The underlying assumption of this model is that agents have a "present bias" toward current … discounting for the length of delay). We report a meta-analytic dataset of estimates of the present bias parameter β based on … publication bias in the direction of overestimating the strength of present-bias (making β estimates smaller), but present bias …

bias for money. In this paper, we compare estimates of present bias for money with estimates for healthy and unhealthy … bias for both money and food, and that individual measures of present bias are moderately correlated across reward types …

The confirmation bias is a well-known form of motivated reasoning that serves to protect an individual from cognitive …. Because there is often systematic thought involved in generating the confirmation bias, deliberation tends to promote this … behavioral bias. Nevertheless, the importance of negative emotion in triggering the need for this bias is underappreciated. This …