Controlled laboratory conditions using monetary incentives have been utilized in previous studies that examine individual discount rates, and researchers have found several apparently robust anomalies. We conjecture that subject behavior in these experiments may be affected by (uncontrolled)...

A series of laboratory asset markets is conducted to examine the effect of noisy information releases on security prices. The price reaction to a given information release has been hypothesized to be positively related to the degree of uncertainty just prior to the release and negatively related...