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decision-making, particularly in healthcare context, it addresses a model that identifies the roles of attention …
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Errors in interaction with digital devices are typically blamed on human factors such as poor attention. However, the … influence of attention upon the quality of human-device interaction is commonly overlooked in product design. Developers rely on … experiences, in terms of “attention” and appreciate that fundamental conceptual and experiential differences may exist? The …
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This article describes how the number of fatal traffic accidents has been decreasing in Japan because of recent safety technologies of vehicles, such as stiff cabins, antilock braking systems, and seat belts. Automated vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems can advance the trend....
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is an attention process prior to the extensively investigated intensive evaluation process; potential adopters may make … adoption decisions (adopt, do not adopt) at the end of the attention process or defer making decisions until after an intensive … strength, adoption threshold and rejection threshold) during the less examined attention process are also discussed. This …
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In corporate practice, incentive schemes are often complicated even for simple tasks. Hence, the way they are communicated might matter. In a controlled field experiment, we study a minimally invasive change in the communication of a well-established incentive scheme - a reminder regarding the...
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We propose a novel method to model an agent who is imperfectly attentive in the sense that she may consider only some of the alternatives available. Our methodology departs from the standard 'revealed preference' one: we make plausible assumptions on the values to the imperfectly attentive agent...
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kinds of decisions. Narratives play a role in understanding the environment; focusing attention; predicting events …
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heterogeneity in advertising costs. Firms whose advertising is more salient and therefore raise attention more easily charge lower …
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A setting in which customer-owned mutual companies converted to publicly listed firms created a plausibly exogenous shock to salience of stock ownership. We use this shock to identify the effect of stock ownership on political behavior. Using IV regressions, difference-in-differences analyses,...
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We link two important ideas: attention is scarce and lack of information about an individual drives discrimination in … selection decisions. Our model of allocation of costly attention implies that applicants from negatively stereotyped groups face … attention discrimination: less attention in highly selective cherry-picking markets, where more attention helps applicants, and …
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