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If we reassess the rationality question under the assumption that the uncertainty of the natural world is largely unquantifiable, where do we end up? In this article the author argues that we arrive at a statistical, normative, and cognitive theory of ecological rationality. The main casualty of...
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We study the implications of biased consumer beliefs for search market outcomes in the seminal framework due to Diamond (1971). Biased consumers base their search strategy on a belief function which specifies for any (true) distribution of utility offers in the market a possibly incorrect...
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disadvantages are dispersed over numerous periods. We provide novel experimental evidence for "concentration bias", the tendency to … days in exchange for a bonus that is concentrated in time: concentration bias increases subjects' willingness to work by 22 … monetary payments, we study the mechanisms behind concentration bias and demonstrate the robustness of our findings. …
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If we reassess the rationality question under the assumption that the uncertainty of the natural world is largely unquantifiable, where do we end up? In this article the author argues that we arrive at a statistical, normative, and cognitive theory of ecological rationality. The main casualty of...
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present bias are (not) confounded by complexity. …
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