We examine the contribution and investment decisions made by members of a large UK‐based DC pension plan. We find that … financial theory in terms of savings rates and investment strategies. However, there are also many less sophisticated employees …

tariffs and import license coverage on final goods, as well as intermediates, on firms'investment decisions. Using data from … 1984 to 1990, a period during which a large scale trade liberalization occurred, a dynamic investment equation is estimated …, the empirical analyses show that a reduction in import protection on final goods leads to lower plant-level investment …

necessitate the need for a sound theoretical framework to structure and model the decision‐making process. This paper aims to … significant amount of evidence that intuitive decision making is far from optimal and it deteriorates exponentially with problem … complexity. The benchmarking system presented in this study helps decision makers (DMs) crystallize their thoughts and reduce the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the dominant consumer decision theory models and understand why that … theory has received little empirical validation. A “decision waves” theory is proposed – an alternative, multi‐phase approach … to decision making using image theory. An approach to validating empirically the multi‐phase theory is outlined. Design …