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Expected utility theory (EUT) is currently the standard framework which formally defines rational decision-making under risky conditions. EUT uses a theoretical device called von Neumann-Morgenstern utility function, where concepts of function and random variable are employed in their...
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experiment, we use a within- and across-subject design to identify the impact of brief, randomly-assigned economics lessons on … considerations moves behavior toward traditional economic rationality in UG, PD, and DG. Despite entering the study with higher …
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interactions in and across organizations. In the game-theoretic conception of rationality, agents reason iteratively about each … on what others think about their thinking. Drawing on a controlled experiment, we find that a negative emotion (fear … Special Issue on Bounded Rationality and Strategic Interaction. …
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Most economic analyses presume that there are limited differences in the prior beliefs of individuals, as assumption most often justified by the argument that sufficient common experiences and observations will eliminate disagreements. We investigate this claim using a simple model of Bayesian...
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