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study, I examine how introducing a time delay into the execution of an investment plan influences individuals' risk … preferences. The field experiment proceeded in three stages: a decision stage, an execution stage and a payout stage. At the …
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study, I examine how introducing a time delay into the execution of an investment plan influences individuals' risk … preferences. The field experiment proceeded in three stages: a decision stage, an execution stage and a payout stage. At the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012862462
In this chapter, we discuss the “lab-in-the-field” methodology, which combines elements of both lab and field experiments in using standardized, validated paradigms from the lab in targeting relevant populations in naturalistic settings. We begin by examining how the methodology has been...
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We study the role of heuristic versus deliberative processing in intertemporal choice. Using studies in the Democratic Republic of Congo and an online labor market, we show that waiting periods - designed to prompt deliberation by temporally separating news about choice sets from choices...
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particularly risk averse, our Vietnamese farmers are on average risk neutral. At the same time, we find our preference measures to …
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.4 percent) accepted the offer and opened the account. In the baseline survey, we asked hypothetical time discounting questions …
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This paper investigates time inconsistencies in food consumption based on a field experiment at a college canteen where … and satisfies the consume-on-receipt assumption. Leveraging 3,666 choices of different food healthiness, we find no time …
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Using a field experiment in China, we study whether migration status is correlated with attitudes toward risk …
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In this study, we estimate unadjusted and adjusted gender gap in time preference, risk attitudes, altruism, trust …, less trustworthy and less competitive than males. At the same time we do not observe significant gender differences in … patience, time inconsistency and cooperation at the 5% significance level. We also show that these initial gender differences …
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