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The impact of learning by thought on violations of independence and coalescing
Birnbaum, Michael H.; Schmidt, Ulrich - In: Decision analysis : a journal of the Institute for … 12 (2015) 3, pp. 144-152
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011349546
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The preference survey module : a validated instrument for measuring risk, time, and social preferences
Falk, Armin; Becker, Anke; Dohmen, Thomas; Huffman, David; … - 2016
This paper presents an experimentally validated survey module to measure six key economic preferences – risk aversion, discounting, trust, altruism, positive and negative reciprocity – in a reliable, parsimonious and cost-effective way. The survey instruments included in the module were the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450386
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Priming in economics
Cohn, Alain; Maréchal, Michel André - 2016
Conceptual priming has become an increasingly popular tool in economics. Here, we review the literature that uses priming in incentivized experiments to study economic questions. We mainly focus on the role of social identity, culture, and norms in shaping preferences and behavior. We also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458630
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The virtuous cycle of agreement
Louis, Philippos; Núñez, Matias; Xefteris, Dimitrios - Panepistēmio Kypru / Department of Economics - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012041862
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The influence of decision task on the magnitude of decoy and compromise effects in a travel decision
Kim, Jungkeun; Kim, Peter Beomcheol; Lee, Jin-soo; Kim, … - In: Journal of travel research : a quarterly publication of … 58 (2019) 7, pp. 1071-1087
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012050722
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Evaluating intergenerational persistence of economic preferences : a large scale experiment with families in Bangladesh
Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Sutter, Matthias; Zimmermann, … - 2018
Economic preferences - like time, risk and social preferences - have been shown to be very influential for real-life outcomes, such as educational achievements, labor market outcomes, or health status. We contribute to the recent literature that has examined how and when economic preferences are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131213
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Collective intertemporal decisions and heterogeneity in groups
Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; Lergetporer, Philipp; … - 2019
, because the economics literature on group decision making has, so far, assumed homogeneity within groups. In a lab experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019615
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Preferences over wealth : experimental evidence
Gechert, Sebastian; Siebert, Jan - 2019
intentionally simple lab experiment on intertemporal spending and saving decisions with 180 students. Under a positive discount … über solche Vermögenspräferenzen. Wir führen ein möglichst einfach gehaltenes Labor-Experiment zu intertemporalen Ausgabe …- und Sparentscheidungen mit 180 Studenten durch. Im Experiment wäre die optimale Entscheidung, sämtliche Guthaben sofort …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098818
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Using survey questions to measure preferences : lessons from an experimental validation in Kenya
Bauer, Michal; Chytilová, Julie; Miguel, Edward - 2019
Can a short survey instrument reliably measure a range of fundamental economic preferences across diverse settings? We focus on survey questions that systematically predict behavior in incentivized experimental tasks among German university students (Becker et al. 2016) and were implemented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012027629
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Collective intertemporal decisions and heterogeneity in groups
Glätzle-Rützler, Daniela; Lergetporer, Philipp; … - 2019
, because the economics literature on group decision making has, so far, assumed homogeneity within groups. In a lab experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029172