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Anchoring in financial decision-making : evidence from the field
Jetter, Michael; Walker, Jay K. - 2016
This paper analyzes 12,596 wagering decisions of 6,064 contestants in the US game show Jeopardy!, focusing on the anchoring phenomenon in financial decision-making. We find that contestants anchor heavily on the initial dollar value of a clue in their wagering decision, even though there exists...
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Advanced counter-biasing
Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Benscheidt, Kevin - 2019
improved the welfare of behavioral agents. We advance the notion of counter-biasing by demonstrating that one bias (present … bias) can be pit against another (choking at high stakes) to counteract the ill effects of the second. Our results …
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Economic forecasting : experimental evidence on individual biases, group cooperation and herd behavior
Meub, Lukas - 2014
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The precautionary principle as a heuristic patch
Kaivanto, Kim; Kwon, Winston - 2015
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Some cognitive biases during go-playing or how behavioral economics could teach us how to be better go players
Avram, Laura-Augustina - In: Review of economic studies and research Virgil Madgearu 11 (2018) 2, pp. 33-59
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Decisions, preferences, and heuristics : an introduction to economic psychology and behavioral economics
Mir Artigues, Pere - 2023
elements together, the author presents a seminal model combining preferences and heuristics to explain choices in the …
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The role of bias in economic models of law
Miceli, Thomas J.; Segerson, Kathleen - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 17 (2021) 2, pp. 419-452
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Dealing with low-probability shocks : the role of selected heuristics in farmers’ risk management decisions
Duden, Christoph; Mußhoff, Oliver; Offermann, Frank - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 54 (2023) 3, pp. 382-399
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Cognitive biases in government procurement : an experimental study
Dekel, Omer; Schurr, Amos - In: Review of law and economics : publ. in cooperation with … 10 (2014) 2, pp. 169-200
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Naiveté, projection bias, and habit formation in gym attendance
Acland, Dan; Levy, Matthew - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 61 (2015) 1, pp. 146-160
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