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Adolescence is an important developmental period for both trust behavior and personality maturation, and individual differences in trust decisions may be related to different personality traits. In the current study, a group of adolescents (n = 483, Mage = 13.5, SDage = 0.4) played two...
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these environments and resulting economic consequences. Using a two-stage laboratory experiment, I analyze the role of …
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classroom experiment where we compare participants' choices in a fixed-prize treatment (FP) with those of a variable …
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Most forms of risky behavior reach their peak during adolescence. A prominent line of research is exploring the relationship between people’s emotional self-efficacy and risk taking, but little is known about this relationship in the cognitive-deliberative domain among adolescents. The main...
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Hepatitis B (HBV) is one of the most common infectious diseases, with a worldwide annual incidence of over 250 million people. About one-third of the cases are in China. While China made significant efforts to implement a nationwide HBV vaccination program for newborns, a significant number of...
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competition and aggregate innovation. We consider a two-stage game with a deterministic Research and Development (R&D) process … outputs simultaneously. We show that the inverted-U relationship between competition and aggregate innovation occurs if … competition is affected by the number of technology followers. However, the presence of more technology leaders decreases …
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://sites.google.com/site/gpredcomp/ and http://www.mdpi.com/si/games/predict-behavior/). The competition is based on two experiments: An estimation experiment …, and a competition experiment. The two experiments use the same methods and subject pool, and examine games randomly … surprising. The competition experiment will be run in May 2010 (after the completion of this introduction), but they will not be …
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case provides an analogy of the conditions under which cooperation occurs in a context of competition between rival …
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In imperfectly discriminating contests with symmetric valuations, equilibrium payoffs are positive shares of the value of the prize. In contrast to a bargaining situation, players’ shares sum to less than one because a residual share of the value is lost due to rent dissipation. In this paper,...
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We analyze how network effects affect competition in the nascent cryptocurrency market. We do so by examining early …
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