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Research which explores unchartered waters has a high potential for major impact but also carries a higher uncertainty of having impact. Such explorative research is often described as taking a novel approach. This study examines the complex relationship between pursuing a novel approach and...
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individuals can exhibit both primacy bias towards the first option and recency bias towards the last option. We examine this …; however, there is also some recency bias, with the last paper listed receiving more views, downloads and cites. The results …
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We use unique data from journal submissions to identify and unpack publication bias and p-hacking. We find that initial … publication bias in peer review. Desk-rejected manuscripts display greater heaping than those sent for review i.e. marginally …
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This paper explains the connection between ideas developed in my recent books and papers and those of economists who self-identify as Post Keynesians. My own work is both neoclassical and 'old Keynesian'. Much of my published work assumes that people have rational expectations and that 'animal...
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A pervasive concern with the use of self-reported health and disability measures in behavioral models is that they are biased and endogenous. A commonly suggested explanation is that survey respondents exaggerate the severity of health problems and incidence of disabilities in order to...
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') bias in the estimates and, after due account is taken of this bias, we find that differences due to estimation method are …
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reliance on intuitions. In none of the tasks are very high stakes sufficient to de-bias participants, or come even close to …
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This paper quantifies the amount of noise and bias in analysts' forecast of corporate earnings at various horizons. We … next decompose the relative accuracy of these forecasts into three components: (i) noise, (ii) bias and (iii) analysts … both noise and bias are increase linearly. We then show most existing models lack a mechanism to account for these facts …
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Platforms are growing increasingly powerful, raising questions about whether their power might be exercised with bias …. While bias is inherently difficult to measure, we identify a context within the music industry that is amenable to bias … suggest the possibility of platform biases in favor of major record labels, and industry participants also point to bias …
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the spot rate. We use the surveys to decompose the bias into a protion attributable to the risk premium and a portion … attributable to systematic prediction errors. The survey data suggest that our findings of both unconditional and conditional bias …
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