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This study contributes to the public debate on gender quotas and the literature on gender and risk taking by analysing how the level of risk taking within a group is influenced by its gender composition. In particular we look at the shift of risk taking between group and individual decisions and...
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Recently proposed models of risky choice imply systematic violations of transitivity of preference. Five studies explored whether people show patterns of intransitivity predicted by four descriptive models. To distinguish trueʺ violations from those produced by error,ʺ a model was fit in which...
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In the context of eliciting preferences for decision making under risk, we ask the question: which might be the 'best …
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for selecting decision(s) for payoff is an essential design feature that is often driven by appeal to the isolation … implications of alternative decision theories. Experiment 2 provides tests of the isolation hypothesis and four paradoxes. It also … Experiment 2 suggest that a new mechanism introduced herein may be less biased than random selection of one decision for payoff …
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Most experiments on decision theory ask individual subjects to make more than one decision. The isolation hypothesis is …
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Experimental research on decision making under risk has until now always employed choice data in order to evaluate the …
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