Similar Search Results

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas : Evidence from Blackjack Tables

Carlin, Bruce I. - 2010

Psychologists study regret primarily by measuring subjects' attitudes in laboratory experiments. This does not shed light on how expected regret affects economic actions in market settings. To address this, we use proprietary data from a blackjack table in Las Vegas to analyze how expected...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152738

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas : Evidence from Blackjack Tables

Carlin, Bruce Ian - 2009

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463694

Wishful betting

Lahav, Yaron; Santo, Or - In: Economics letters 218 (2022), pp. 1-3

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013466529

Rationalising "irrational" support for political violence

Jennings, Colin C. - 2010

a material benefit. Rabin’s (1993) theory of fairness is adopted to demonstrate that although group violence may not be …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855906

Rationality and utility : economics and evolutionary psychology

Capra, C. Monica; Rubin, Paul H. - In: Evolutionary psychology in the business sciences, (pp. 319-338). 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009315015

Gambling to leapfrog in status?

Friehe, Tim; Mechtel, Mario - 2014

This paper shows that households with positional concerns and convex status utility use gambling to attempt … results strongly indicate that households who care about status are more likely to participate in gambling and invest more in … gambling, while they save less. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010240591