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We report results of a series of nine market experiments with asymmetric information and a fundamental value process that is more quot;realisticquot; than those in previous experiments. Both a call market institution and a continuous double auction mechanism are employed. We find considerable...
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This paper investigates experimentally whether certainty equivalents (CE) can be useful indicators for an individual's risk attitude. It is found that the reliability of this indicator (i.e. of a CE elicited by a Vickrey auction) is rather low. The possibility that the Vickrey auction mechanism...
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Previous research suggests that overpricing is a common phenomenon in experimental asset markets. We argue, however, that the experimental design, in particular the fundamental value which steadily declines in the course of the experiment, facilitates the emergence of overpricing. In our...
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Es werden verschiedene Methoden zur Messung der Risikoeinstellung einzelner Individuen vorgestellt und kritisch diskutiert. Berücksichtigt werden unter anderem Selbsteinschätzungen und experimentell orientierte Verfahren. Die Zusammenstellung wendet sich insbesondere an Wissenschaftler und...
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On a market, the value of private information declines with the number of market participants who acquire this information. This idea, which is also at the basis of GROSSMAN/STIGLITZ (1980), is translated into a simple model. Identical assets are auctioned among bidders. Prior to the auction...
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Die vorliegende Studie untersucht empirisch die Zusammensetzung der Aufsichtsräte der DAX30-Unternehmen für die Jahre 2001 und 2011. Hierfür wurden öffentlich verfügbare Lebensläufe ausgewertet und eine Datenbank mit allen Aufsichtsratspositionen und -personen angelegt. Hierbei wurden...
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