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"Let me dream on!" : anticipatory emotions and preference for timing in lotteries

Kocher, Martin; Krawczyk, Michal; Winden, Frans A. A. M. van - 2009 - This version: September 2009

We analyze one of the explanations why people participate in lotteries. Our hypothesis stipulates that part of the … value that a unit of money buys in lotteries is consumed before the actual resolution in the form of emotions such as hope … emotions. This conjecture is tested in an experiment with real lottery tickets. We show that our theoretical considerations may …

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'Let me dream on!' Anticipatory Emotions and Preference for Timing in Lotteries

Kocher, Martin; Krawczyk, Michal; Winden, Frans van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2009

participate in lotteries. Our hypothesis stipulates that part of the value that a unit of money buys in lotteries is consumed … prefer a delayed resolution of risk due to positive anticipatory emotions. This conjecture is tested in an experiment with …

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‘Let me dream on!’ Anticipatory Emotions and Preference for Timing in Lotteries

Kocher, Martin; Krawczyk, Michal; Winden, Frans van - Tinbergen Institute - 2009

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Gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes : experimental evidence from a matrilineal and a patrilineal society

Pondorfer, Andreas; Omar Mahmoud, Toman; Rehdanz, Katrin; … - 2014

We use a controlled experiment to analyze gender differences in risk preferences and stereotypes about risk preferences …

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Framing effects and impatience: Evidence from a large scale experiment

van der Heijden, Eline; Klein, Tobias J.; Müller, Wieland - 2012

We confront a representative sample of one 1,102 Dutch individuals with a series of incentivized investment decisions and also elicit their time preferences. There are two treatments that differ in the frequency at which individuals decide about the invested amount. The low frequency treatment...

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Mindfulness, preferences and well-being : mindfulness predicts adolescents' field behaviour

Lima de Miranda, Katharina - 2019

Mindfulness could influence economic and health related behaviour by bringing about increased and unbiased attention to the present moment, for example to a decision making process. This study explores the relationship between mindfulness and economic preferences, and consequently well-being, of...

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Financial literacy, economic preferences, and adolescents' field behavior

Razen, Michael; Huber, Jürgen; Hueber, Laura; … - 2020

Financial literacy and economic preferences are considered to be important drivers of health, income, and general well-being. In this paper we bridge the gap between studies on financial literacy and research on economic preferences by how they interplay with each other and the field behavior of...

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