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exchange. The experiment tightly tests the predictions of Kőszegi and Rabin (2006), as when the probability of forced exchange …
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This study examines whether heterogeneous beliefs contribute to the incidence of the disposition effect. We measure optimism using elicited beliefs from incentivized experiments and surveys and link these measures to investment decisions using administrative register data. We find that...
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We study the endowment effect and expectation-based reference points in the field leveraging the setup of the Socio-Economic Panel. Households receive a small item for taking part in the panel, and we randomly assign respondents either a towel or a notebook, which they can exchange at the end of...
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We study the endowment effect and expectation-based reference points in the field leveraging the setup of the Socio-Economic Panel. Households receive a small item for taking part in the panel, and we randomly assign respondents either a towel or a notebook, which they can exchange at the end of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476660
anchoring phenomenon in financial decision-making. We find that contestants anchor heavily on the initial dollar value of a clue … in their wagering decision, even though there exists no rational reason to do so. More than half of all wagers occur … manifests itself among college students. Overall, our findings suggest anchoring plays a substantial role in financial decision …
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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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overconfidence. Cognitive uncertainty represents a decision maker's uncertainty about her action optimality. We present a simple …Overconfidence is one of the most ubiquitous cognitive bias. There is copious evidence of overconfidence being relevant … model of overconfidence based on the concept of cognitive uncertainty. The model relates the concepts theoretically and …
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to a better understanding of the role of cognitive skills in decision making under uncertainty. -- subjective … expectations ; probabilities ; dual system decision making ; cognitive skills ; cognitive economics …
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laboratory experiment to show that EUT of income cannot explain risk aversion either. The experimental data suggests that the …
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decision making. This effect is stronger when sellers expect to sell at a loss relative to their purchase price, for high …
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