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Empirical essays on information, uncertainty and momentum strategy
Gong, Yujing - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449698
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Subsidizing health-conscious behavior now or later
Danilowicz-Gösele, Kamila; Schwager, Robert - 2016
In a model where consumers have quasi-hyperbolic preferences, we compare immediate subsidies paid for health-conscious consumption and future subsidies rewarding good health outcome. We characterize the subsidy rates which implement the unbiased choice. These rates differ because of two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420788
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Are behavioral biases stable across markets and prevalent across individuals? : evidence from individual betting choices
Andrikogiannopoulou, Angie; Papakonstantinou, Filippos - 2014
We use novel data on individual activity in a sports betting market to study the effect of past performance sequences on individual behavior in a real market. The revelation of fundamental values in this market enables us to disentangle whether behavior is caused by sentiment or by superior...
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The behavioral economics of foreign exchange markets : a psychological view on human expectation formation in foreign exchange markets
Schmidt, Robert - 2006 - 1. Aufl.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003297802
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Testing Theories of Gambler’s Fallacy and Hot-hand Fallacy : Probability Bias vs. Randomized Choice
Li, King King - 2019
This paper proposes a new method to identify gambler's fallacy (GF) and hot-hand fallacy (HHF). In the classical method, subjects are classified as exhibiting GF/HHF even they are just randomizing/indifferent between options. In our method, subjects play the game twice and we vary the payoff...
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Self-Control and Loss Aversion in Intertemporal Choice
Selart, Marcus; Karlsson, Niklas; Garling, Tommy - 2012
The life-cycle theory of saving behavior (Modigliani, 1988) suggests that humans strive towards an equal intertemporal … distribution of wealth. However, behavioral life-cycle theory (Shefrin & Thaler, 1988) proposes that people use self control … heuristics to postpone wealth until later in life. According to this theory, people use a system of cognitive budgeting known as …
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Experimental proof for the motivational importance of reciprocity
Jacobsen, Eva - 1996
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Ultimatum bargaining and beyond : from behavorial regularities to evolutionarily stable preferences
Huck, Steffen - 1997
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Group formation, in-group bias and the cost of cheating
Moti, Michaeli - 2015
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