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is consistent with prospect theory predictions of the adoption of a risk-seeking attitude after a loss. -- Decision under … Risk ; Large Losses ; Natural Experiment …
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In this paper, we study the effect of share issue privatization (SIP) on private investment and financial market under incomplete risk diversification. Risk neutrality and imperfect intertemporal substitutability make investment decreasing in privatization (crowding-out effect). Vice-versa with...
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We conducted a framed field experiment to explore a situation where individuals have potentially competing social …
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We evaluate the effects of different marketing and distribution techniques on the purchase of Long-Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LL-ITN). Using a randomized controlled trial in urban Senegal, we look at the impacts of receiving information on malaria-related issues and of different sale...
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health behaviour campaigns and the persistence of misinformation. We implement a field experiment among a representative …
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health campaigns. Focusing on shared religious affiliation as a signal of proximity, we implemented a field experiment during …
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In this paper, we show that the right to determine the sequence of moves in a dynamic team tournament improves the chances of winning the contest. Because studying dynamic team tournaments - like R&D races - with interim feedback is difficult with company data, we examine decisions of highly...
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% of the subjects exhibit significant deviations from rational probability weighting consistent with prospect theory. 20 …
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