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Motivated reasoning, information avoidance, and default bias

Momsen, Katharina; Schneider, Sebastian O. - 2022

We investigate whether the presence of a default interacts with the willingness of decision-makers to gather, process … and consider information. In an online experiment, where about 2,300 participants choose between two compiled charity …

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Information avoidance, selective exposure, and fake(?) news : a green market experiment

Momsen, Katharina; Ohndorf, Markus - 2019

information is potentially erroneous. In our laboratory experiment, subjects purchase products associated with co …

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When do people exploit moral wiggle room? : an experimental analysis in a market setup

Momsen, Katharina; Ohndorf, Markus - 2019

We investigate if decision makers exploit moral wiggle room in green market settings. We therefore implement a … laboratory experiment in which subjects purchase products associated with externalities. In six between-subjects treatments, we …

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Expressive voting vs. self-serving ignorance

Momsen, Katharina; Ohndorf, Markus - 2020

institutional decision context: individual consumption, dictatorship, and majority voting in small and large groups. If information … unobservable but revealable without cost, there is no significant difference in selfish decisions between institutional decision …

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Causes, consequences, and cures of myopic loss aversion : an experimental investigation

Fellner, Gerlinde; Sutter, Matthias - 2008

We examine in an experiment the causes, consequences and possible cures of myopic loss aversion (MLA) for investment … increases investment levels. -- myopic loss aversion ; risk ; investment ; experiment …

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Confusion and reinforcement learning in experimental public goods games

Bayer, Ralph-C.; Renner, Elke; Sausgruber, Rupert - 2009

We use a limited information environment to mimic the state of confusion in an experimental, repeated public goods game. The results show that reinforcement learning leads to dynamics similar to those observed in standard public goods games. However, closer inspection shows that individual decay...

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Seller opportunism in credence good markets : the role of market conditions

Momsen, Katharina; Ohndorf, Markus - 2022

We report the results of an experiment to systematically investigate the influence of different settings in credence … affect market efficiency. Generally, the parametrization of the decision problem has a strong influence on opportunism, as …

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