. In an experiment, we show that the suggested functional equivalence between money and memory does not translate into an …

The chapter critically reviews the methods available for the ex post counterfactual analysis of programs that are …

experimental subjects seek to discover the true purpose of the experiment and this behaviour may produce a bias to confirm … experimenter's expectations. The gender of the experimenter is a possible source of experimenter bias in a test on gender …

explained as resulting from anchoring. However, experiments presented in support of this interpretation lack economic conditions … forecasting experiment, we find monetary incentives to substantially reduce and higher task complexity and risk to increase the … bias. Anchors ubiquitously reduce the forecasts' variance, while individual cognitive abilities and learning effects show …

causal model. This ‘no randomisation bias’ assumption is generally untestable but if violated would undermine the causal …

degree of bias due to selection neglect increases when other decision makers become more informed, or become more rational …

that judges would have an anti-speculator bias. However, in an actual behavioral study, 185 judges did not exhibit such … bias. In another sample of 170 professional lawyers, we found weak support for an anti-speculator bias. This evidence …

This research verifies the existence of the aversion to uncertainty bias in individual financial decisions. It also … evaluates the effects of gender and knowledge in this bias. We considered a sample of 80 undergraduate management students from … Universidade Católica de Brasília. The results supported the existence of the uncertainty bias amongst individuals facing financial …