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decision. We find that investment decreases as a result of transitions from the first to the third level and we even observe … lower investments in case of positive changes in income. Investment decreases most if negative valuation adjustments are …-based decreases in net income. For larger positive and negative adjustments the impact of valuation levels on investment turns out to …
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We study three fundamental components of financial agency settings: Perception and communication of investment profiles … investment profile terminology is very heterogeneous, resulting in substantial miscommunication between clients and agents …. Financial agents show a high willingness to implement their clients’ preferred investment profiles independent of monetary …
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increases in investors' risk aversion which in turn increases investors' proneness to familiarity bias. I hypothesize that …
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This paper examines the distributional impact of increases to out-of-work transfers, increases to work-contingent transfers, and increases in higher rates of income tax over the whole of life. We find that, in contrast to what is implied by standard snapshot analyses, increases to...
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In this paper we study the effects that loss contracts - prepayments that can be clawbacked later - have on group coordination when there is strategic uncertainty. We compare the choices made by experimental subjects in a minimum effort game. In control sessions, incentives are formulated as a...
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We study intertemporal choices through an experiment that elicits a subject's plan and then tracks its implementation …
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-based questionnaire before the experiment and participants' preferencesfor resolution timing, risk, and time were incentive compatibly … measured during the experiment.Main findings are that delayed resolution can affect investment, that the effect depends on the …This experimental study is concerned with the impact of the timing of the resolution of risk onpeople's willingness to …
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Threshold common pool resource dilemmas, such as fisheries or groundwater reserves, are important topic for policy-makers. Uncertainty about the threshold for sustainable use or number of resource users may exacerbate the overconsumption problem. We are first to investigate the joint impact of...
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We experimentally study a class of pie-sharing games with alternating roles in which the second (and final) stage of interaction follows the rules of a private impunity game, and occurs with a certain probability only if a first-stage agreement is not reached. A large number of participants play...
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How do people cope with tail risk? In a lab experiment that removed informational and incentive confounds, subjects … overwhelmingly behaved like Bayesian learners. The results of simulations further revealed that if one is to survive under tail risk … Bayesian assumption commonly made in prior studies on tail risk and model uncertainty, and they also demonstrate the importance …
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