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factors. We postulate a psychological factor called 'goal accessibility bias' to explain the tendencies at stake. This factor …
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Die Messungen von dichotomen Individualeigenschaften können fehlerbehaftet sein. Diese Messfehler sind in der Regel nicht erkennbar und können somit nicht korrigiert werden. Damit besteht die Möglichkeit, dass Messfehler der Individualebene Aggregate wie Häufigkeiten und Anteilswerte...
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The article proposes an enabling mechanism for the creation, adjustment and dissolution of governmental units, giving autonomy to each individual as in a direct democracy. The mechanism is designed such that Pareto optimality is possible, in contrast to earlier models which make various...
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adequate statistical power; some estimates cannot be replicated; publication selection bias (the selective reporting of results …
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When prompting respondents to act on the hypothetical markets that are presented to them in stated preference surveys, it is often observed that a proportion of the sample state a zero demand for the good in question even though their genuine demand is positive. Though the literature comes up...
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We analyse a duopoly setting with complementary products, in which a firm has a bias about its absolute advantage. We … show that the bias can internalize parts of the negative externality that the complementarity of goods creates implying a …. Counterintuitively, we show that the presence of a bias can lead to a positive welfare effect. …
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This paper introduces a socio-technical typology of bias in data-driven machine learning and artificial intelligence … structural inequality-and, therefore, of undesirable bias-is defined accordingly. By analysing the controversial Austrian "AMS …, this paper defines the following three types of bias: firstly, purely technical bias as a systematic deviation of the …
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The design and development processes are full of decisions. Ranging from simple and straightforward to complex and elaborated. These decisions are taken by individuals that constantly rely on their intuition and heuristics to support their decision-making processes. Although heuristics tend to...
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present a new example illustrating the bias when applied to an efficient frontier. …
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