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It's a sure win! : experimental evidence on overconfidence in betting behavior
Chegere, Martin; Falco, Paolo; Nieddu, Marco G.; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226821
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The right amount of trust
Butler, Jeffrey; Giuliano, Paola; Guiso, Luigi - 2010
We investigate the relationship between individual trust and individual economic performance. We find that individual income is hump-shaped in a measure of intensity of trust beliefs. Heterogeneity of trust beliefs in the population, coupled with the tendency of individuals to extrapolate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008729239
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Competing social identities and intergroup discrimination : evidence from a framed field experiment with high school students in Vietnam
Tam Kiet Vuong; Chan, Ho Fai; Torgler, Benno - 2021
We conducted a framed field experiment to explore a situation where individuals have potentially competing social identities to understand how group identification and socialization affect ingroup favoritism and out-group discrimination. The Dictator Game and the Trust Game were conducted in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419371
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On the evolution of attitudes towards risk in winner-take-all games
Dekel, Eddie; Scotchmer, Suzanne - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001362183
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Gender & collaboration
Ductor, Lorenzo; Goyal, Sanjeev; Prummer, Anja - 2018
The fraction of women in economics has grown significantly over the last forty years. In spite of this, the differences in research output between men and women are large and persistent. These output differences are related to differences in the co-authorship networks of men and women: women...
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A reconsideration of gender differences in risk attitudes
Filippin, Antonio; Crosetto, Paolo - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011765197
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Trading stocks builds financial confidence and compresses the gender gap
Jha, Saumitra; Shayo, Moses - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505717
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Time-separable utility, leisure and human capital accumulation: what new implications for the environment-growth nexus?
Pautrel, Xavier - 2009
Using a time-separable utility function where leisure is introduced through the disutility of working time and is … harmful for growth. A tighter environmental tax reduces the incentives to educate by increasing leisure time and lowers the … presence of leisure, the environmental tax does not affect human capital accumulation if the source of pollution is output …
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A joint approach to modeling the demand for health care, leisure, and other commodities
Meyerhoefer, Chad D. (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Estimating the value of travel time to recreational sites using revealed preferences
Fezzi, Carlo; Bateman, Ian; Ferrini, Silvia - 2013
The opportunity Value of Travel Time (VTT) is one of the most important parts of the total cost of recreation day-trips and arguably the most difficult to estimate. Most studies build upon the theoretical framework proposed by Becker's (1965) by using a combination of revealed and stated...
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