This paper investigates the behavior of contestants in the game show "Quiz Taxi" when faced with the decision whether to bet the winnings they have acquired on a final "double or nothing" question. The decision is made by groups of two or three persons. This set-up enables the decision making...

This paper investigates the behavior of contestants in the game show “Quiz Taxi” when faced with the decision whether to bet the winnings they have acquired on a final “double or nothing” question. The decision in this natural experiment is made by groups of two or three persons. This...