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I experimentally examine whether feedback about others' choices provides an anchor for decision-making under ambiguity …
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losing assets for too long. We use an experiment with real real-options to study one possible behavioral motivation. Studies … that participants' styles of decision-making and risk aversion as well as the interaction of those can assist in predicting …
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In prosocial decisions, decision-makers are inherently uncertain about how their decisions impact others’ utility – we …
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We study the problem of elicitation of subjective beliefs of an agent when the beliefs are ambiguous (the set of beliefs is a non-singleton set) and the agent's preference exhibits ambiguity aversion; in particular, as represented by alpha-maxmin preferences. We construct a direct revelation...
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decision and to the decision itself based on this information. I focus on urn decisions and conduct treatments that consider … two ambiguous urns according to several heuristics. In contrast, personality traits and an individual’s primary decision …Die experimentelle Studie untersucht die individuelle Informationsnachfrage und Entscheidung in Situationen, in denen …
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This paper focuses on information acquisition and individual decision making in ambiguous situations and presents a …, subjects can reduce or even eliminate the ambiguity and turn the decision situation into one of risk. Under the assumption that … an ambiguity averse subject should reduce ambiguity within a decision process we predicted that these subjects would …
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This paper extends Savage's subjective approach to probability and utility from decision problems under exogenous … simple preference relations uniquely identifies the decision maker's utilities and beliefs of all orders. Connections with …
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We report the results from a set of experiments conducted to test the effect of ambiguity on individual behaviour in games of strategic complements and strategic substitutes. We test whether subjects' perception of ambiguity differs when faced by a local opponent as opposed to a foreign one....
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participants. In the other, it is imposed by randomly matching decisions with decision nodes in the information set. The results …. -- imperfect recall ; absentmindedness ; dynamic inconsistency ; experiment …
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verdict. In this experiment we examine the relationship between evidence of which the strength is known, subjective … acquired. Roughly half of the participants do not base their decision on a subjective belief of the probability of guilt. The …
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