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Loss Aversion in Taste-Based Employee Discrimination : Evidence from a Choice Experiment
Lippens, Louis; Baert, Stijn; Derous, Eva - 2022
Using a choice experiment, we test whether taste-based employee discrimination against ethnic minorities is susceptible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014088280
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Explaining the Favorite-Longshot Bias : Is it Risk-Love or Misperceptions?
Snowberg, Erik C. - 2011
The favorite-longshot bias describes the longstanding empirical regularity that betting odds provide biased estimates of the probability of a horse winning - longshots are overbet, while favorites are underbet. Neoclassical explanations of this phenomenon focus on rational gamblers who overbet...
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Trust and Trustworthiness Under the Prospect Theory : A Field Experiment in Vietnam
Nguyen, Quang - 2012
We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099719
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Framing Effects and Impatience : Evidence from a Large Scale Experiment
van der Heijden, Eline - 2013
We confront a representative sample of one 1,102 Dutch individuals with a series of incentivized investment decisions and also elicit their time preferences. There are two treatments that differ in the frequency at which individuals decide about the invested amount. The low frequency treatment...
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Information, Belief Elicitation and Threshold Effects in the 5x1000 Tax Scheme : A Framed Field Experiment
Becchetti, Leonardo - 2017
In this paper we study by means of a framed field experiment on a representative sample of the population the effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957497
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Effects of Timing and Reference Frame of Feedback : Evidence from a Field Experiment
Fischer, Mira - 2018
revealed. In a field experiment in secondary schools, students received information about their absolute rank in the last math …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012906502
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Loss Aversion in the Laboratory
Morrison, William G. - 2014
We report the results of a laboratory experiment testing for the existence of loss aversion in a standard risk aversion … protocol (Holt and Laury, 2002). In our experiment, participants earn and retain money for a week before using it in an …
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The Effect of Economic Change and Elite Framing on Economic Preferences : A Survey Experiment
Marx, Paul - 2014
conditions. We therefore designed a survey experiment to evaluate how economic change in conjunction with different elite frames … by income group and partisanship. Our survey experiment – carried out in the UK – demonstrates that poor economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057912
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Gender Differences and Dynamics in Competition : The Role of Luck
Gill, David - 2010
, and differential responses to luck account for about half of the gender performance gap in our experiment. These findings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141427
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What Aspects of Formality Do Workers Value? Evidence from a Choice Experiment in Bangladesh
Mahmud, Minhaj - 2019
Using a choice experiment among 2,000 workers in Bangladesh, we to elicit willingness to pay (WTP) for specific job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870451