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We conducted an experiment to collect data on consumption decisions made by children of different age categories. In … particular, our experiment involves unsophisticated discrete consumption choices,and we present a rationality test that is … behavior is largely irrational. Next, we also investigate the relationship between the degree of rationality and the children …
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the uncertainty of subjects regarding others' rationality. We do so by comparing the price forecasts submitted by subjects … hypothesis that uncertainty about others' rationality plays a major role in causing substantial deviation of forecast prices from …
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the uncertainty of subjects regarding others’ rationality. We do so by comparing the price forecasts submitted by subjects … hypothesis that uncertainty about others’ rationality plays a major role in causing substantial deviation of forecast prices from …
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players’ perceptions of their opponents’ skill or level of rationality. We first show theoretically that it is the case by … modelling a two-stage game of capacity investment and pricing with bounded rational players. We then design an experiment in … which we use the level of experience as a proxy for the level of rationality and match subjects with different levels of …
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We report an experimental test of the four touchstones of rationality in choice under risk – utility maximization … political affairs. We find very small or no significant differences between the two samples in the degree of rationality … economic rationality. We show that a canonical IQ test indicates a much larger development gap in rationality relative to our …
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This paper examines the one-dollar auction game ruling out escalation. The aim of the paper is to understand if players’ expectations about competitors’ moves are strong enough to induce at least one player to bid more than the auctioned euro. Any other bid represents an expected loss for...
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