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It has been shown that subjects tend to follow others' behavior even when the external signals are uninformative. In this paper we go one step further, showing that conformism occurs even when the choices of others are not even presented to the subjects, but just indirectly perceived. We use the...
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A continuing goal of experiments is to understand risky decisions when the decisions are important. Often a decision's importance relates to the magnitude of the associated monetary stake. Khaneman and Tversky (1979) argue that risky decisions in high stakes environments can be informed using...
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within a particular range. We test the hypotheses in a lab experiment with a large number of subjects (N = 308), using a well …
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This paper experimentally tests the Fox-Tversky (1995) source preference hypothesis as axiomatized in Chew and Sagi (2008) where people may have preference between equally distributed risks depending on the underlying sources of uncertainty. We study two forms of source preference. One is based...
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. Participants are randomly assigned to an experiment session at a preferred time of day relative to their diurnal preference …
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Recent health policy reforms try to increase consumer choice. We use a laboratory experiment to analyze consumers …
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The Consumer Data Right (CDR), which began in Australian on the 1st of July 2019, aims to give Australian customers a right to access data about them held by businesses, and also to share this information with accredited and trusted third parties of their choice. This enhanced flow of...
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data from a controlled laboratory experiment. Within the experiment, participants make consecutive insurance choices based …
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Recent health policy reforms try to increase consumer choice. We use a laboratory experiment to analyze consumers …
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predictions with an online experiment, including comparative statics results. We find strong evidence for the attraction and the …
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