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Stochastic expected utility and prospect theory in a horse race : a finite mixture approach

Bruhin, Adrian - 2008

This study compares the performance of Prospect Theory versus Stochastic Expected Utility Theory at fitting data on … Allais paradox or the fourfold pattern of risk attitudes. Stochastic Expected Utility Theory parsimoniously extends the … standard microeconomic model, whereas Prospect Theory, the benchmark for aggregate choice so far, is based on psychological …

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Delay and deservingness after winning the lottery

Oswald, Andrew J.; Winkelmann, Rainer - 2008

Economics rests upon a set of presumptions about how human beings are affected by income. Yet causal evidence is scant. This paper reports a longitudinal study of randomly selected lottery winners. Remarkably, we show that it takes almost three years before they enjoy their money. We develop a...

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Parental resources and college attendance : evidence from lottery wins

Bulman, George; Fairlie, Robert W.; Goodman, Sarena; … - 2020

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The impact of mandatory military service : evidence from Spain

Cáceres-Delpiano, Julio - 2019

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Do better informed investors always do better?

Boyle, Glenn W.; Ward, Gerald - 2016

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It's a sure win! : experimental evidence on overconfidence in betting behavior

Chegere, Martin; Falco, Paolo; Nieddu, Marco G.; … - 2022

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Common agency and coordination : general theory and application to tax policy

Dixit, Avinash K.; Grossman, Gene M.; Helpman, Elhanan - 1996

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Channelling domestic savings into productive investment under asymmetric information : the essential role of foreign direct investment

Razin, Asaf; Tsadḳah, Efrayim; Yuen, Chi-Wa - 1998

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Unobserved delegation

Fershtman, Chaim; Kalai, Ehud - 1993

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Was Sarbanes-Oxley costly? : evidence from optimal contracting on CEO compensation

Gayle, George-Levi; Li, Chen; Miller, Robert Allen - 2015

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