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We study portfolio diversification in an experimental decision task, where asset returns depend on a draw from an …
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We examine the relationship between confidence in own absolute performance and risk attitudes using two confidence elicitation procedures: self-reported (non-incentivised) confidence and an incentivised procedure that elicits the certainty equivalent of a bet based on performance. The former...
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We investigate the decision of experimental subjects to incur the risk of revealing personal private information to …
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within a particular range. We test the hypotheses in a lab experiment with a large number of subjects (N = 308), using a well …-control depletion. Our findings have important implications for the future modeling of decision making under risk. …
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experiment. The training technique we consider is a well-known psychological technique called "mindfulness", which is believed to … improve self-control and reduce stress. We conduct the experiment with 139 participants, half of whom receive a four …
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This paper experimentally studies an essential institutional feature of matching markets: Randomization of allocation priorities. I compare single and multiple randomization in the student assignment problem with ties. The Gale-Shapley deferred acceptance algorithm is employed after...
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We conduct a laboratory experiment where third-party spectators can redistribute resources between two agents, thereby … bad uncontrollable luck. Instead, they condition such compensation on the agent's decision regarding controllable luck …
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We investigate how third-party punishers and potential violators decide under evidentiary uncertainty in a take game. In line with the legal requirement and in contrast to economic models, neither the sanction nor the harm level affects the punishment probability, but the quality of evidence...
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population for our experiment. By presenting subjects with choice tasks that vary the bias induced by random choices, we are able … suggest that cognitive ability is related to random decision making, rather than to risk preferences. -- Risk preference … ; cognitive ability ; experiment; noise …
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experiment, we let third parties redistribute resources between two stakeholders who could earn money either by choosing a safe …
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