We investigate the possibility that a decision-maker prefers to avoid making a decision and instead delegates it to an …

by many theories of choice and implies that the decision-maker prefers receiving the best outcome for sure over all … treatments where decision-makers are asked to submit multiple decisions without knowing which one is relevant, many participants … decision. A large data set on (high-stake) university applications in Germany shows patterns that are consistent with a …

This paper analyzes a boundedly rational decision maker who is uncertain about his preference and faces the following …-off there is an optimal number of goods that the decision maker wants to analyze before making his final choice. The choice of … with good consumer service can be a signal for high quality of the store. -- Decision making ; Bounded rationality ; Choice …