their content effectively to update their beliefs. To answer these questions, I set up an online experiment informed by a … number of available sources increases. Also, ceteris paribus, their performance in updating their beliefs using the selected …

The paper develops a committee search model with ex-ante heterogeneous agents and designs laboratory experiments to …

decision. We report results from lab experiments focused on such information-collection processes. We consider decisions …

Do people anticipate the conditions that enable them to manipulate their beliefs when confronted with unpleasant … information? We investigate whether individuals seek out the "cognitive flexibility" needed to distort beliefs in self …-serving ways, or instead attempt to constrain it, committing to unbiased judgment. Experiments with 6500 participants, including …

of bargaining failures. Unlike previous behavioural research, that is mostly based on motivated beliefs and actions, this …

of bargaining failures. Unlike previous behavioural research, that is mostly based on motivated beliefs and actions, this …

Energy labels have been introduced in many countries to increase consumers’ attention to energy use in purchase … indicate that displaying operating cost affects choices through two distinct channels: it increases the attention to operating …

knowledge of the retail electricity market, their beliefs, preferences, and intentions to switch providers. Crucially, I can … rates of on average 1.2% per month cannot be explained by biased beliefs or high switching costs. Demographics do not …

, their beliefs, preferences, and intentions to switch providers. Crucially, I can link their intentions with actual switching … consumers leaves money on the table by not switching. The low switching rates cannot be explained by biased beliefs or high … procrastinate and quickly forget to switch. Based on these findings, I suggest that simply drawing attention to information or …