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How do risk attitudes affect measured confidence?
Murad, Zahra; Sefton, Martin; Starmer, Chris - 2015
We examine the relationship between confidence in own absolute performance and risk attitudes using two confidence … elicitation procedures: self-reported (non-incentivised) confidence and an incentivised procedure that elicits the certainty … risk attitudes. Finally, we find that self-reported confidence correlates significantly with features of individual risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434351
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How do risk attitudes affect measured confidence?
Murad, Zahra; Sefton, Martin; Starmer, Chris - 2014
We examine confidence in own absolute performance using two elicitation procedures: selfreported (non …-incentivised) confidence and an incentivised procedure that elicits the certainty equivalent of a bet based on performance. The former … incentivised procedure leads to significant underconfidence, and does not lead to better calibration between confidence and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344292
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How do risk attitudes affect measured confidence?
Murad, Zahra; Sefton, Martin; Starmer, Chris - 2014 - This version: November 2014
We examine the relationship between confidence in own absolute performance and risk attitudes using two elicitation … procedures: self-reported (non-incentivised) confidence and an incentivised procedure that elicits the certainty equivalent of a …. Finally, we find that self-reported confidence correlates significantly with features of individual risk attitudes including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010439679
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Team incentives and leadership
Drouvelis, Michalis; Nosenzo, Daniele; Sefton, Martin - 2015
, and a hierarchical mechanism team output is allocated by a team leader. Our experiment examines these mechanisms in both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010515808
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Team incentives and leadership
Drouvelis, Michalis; Nosenzo, Daniele; Sefton, Martin - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 62 (2017), pp. 173-185
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011757438
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Majoritarian contests with asymmetric battlefields : an experiment
Montero, María; Possajennikov, Alexandre; Sefton, Martin; … - 2013
choices from a laboratory experiment. The equilibrium predicts that the large battlefield receives more than a proportional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224988
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How do risk attitudes affect measured confidence?
Murad, Zahra; Sefton, Martin; Starmer, Chris - 2015
We examine the relationship between confidence in own absolute performance and risk attitudes using two confidence … elicitation procedures: self-reported (non-incentivised) confidence and an incentivised procedure that elicits the certainty … risk attitudes. Finally, we find that self-reported confidence correlates significantly with features of individual risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444290
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Risk taking and information aggregation in groups
Bougheas, Spiros; Nieboer, Jeroen; Sefton, Martin - 2015
We report a controlled laboratory experiment examining risk-taking and information aggregation in groups facing a … common risk. The experiment allows us to examine how subjects respond to new information, in the form of both privately …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444297
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How do risk attitudes affect measured confidence?
Murad, Zahra; Sefton, Martin; Starmer, Chris - 2014
We examine the relationship between confidence in own absolute performance and risk attitudes using two elicitation … procedures: self-reported (non-incentivised) confidence and an incentivised procedure that elicits the certainty equivalent of a …. Finally, we find that self-reported confidence correlates significantly with features of individual risk attitudes including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444305
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Social preferences and the variability of conditional cooperation
Baader, Malte; Gächter, Simon; Lee, Kyeongtae; Sefton, … - 2022
We experimentally examine how the incentive to defect in a social dilemma affects conditional cooperation. In our first study we conduct online experiments in which subjects play eight Sequential Prisoner's Dilemma games with payoffs systematically varied across games. We find that few second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014480557