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different treatments. Under both limelight and anonymous laboratory conditions, a simple prospect theory model with a path …-dependent reference point provides a better explanation for subjects' behavior than a flexible specification of expected utility theory …
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). However in typical experiments these unknown probabilities are known by others. Thus the typical Ellsberg experiment is a … normatively appropriate.We find that eliminating asymmetric information in the Ellsberg experiment while leaving ambiguity in …
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interest. Our experiment finds a significant effect of language ambiguation on subjects who are competent Bayesian updaters …
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approximately explain individuals' behavior in the experiment. -- Decision making under uncertainty ; risk preferences ; prudence … ; downside risk ; statistical moments ; laboratory experiment …
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that are extracted from a classroom experiment. We find that more-loss-averse students leave more questions unanswered and … evidence that loss aversion parameters extracted from lottery choices in a controlled experiment have predictive power in a … over time, as the experiment was conducted three months prior to the exam. We also find important differences across …
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. Using an experiment with online workers, we find that subjects choose the risky lottery rather than a sure payment …
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hypothesis with a laboratory experiment in the field in which we measure risk and ambiguity preferences. We combine our … experiment with a survey in which we collect information on farm decisions and identify market constraints. We find that …
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We experimentally investigate in the laboratory two prominent mechanisms that are employed in school choice programs to assign students to public schools. We study how individual behavior is influenced by preference intensities and risk aversion. Our main results show that (a) the Gale–Shapley...
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From the perspective of competitors, competition may be modeled as a prisoner's dilemma. Setting the monopoly price is cooperation, undercutting is defection. Jointly, competitors are better off if both are faithful to a cartel. Individually, profit is highest if only the competitor(s) is (are)...
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public goods with positive externalities. -- Public good ; experiment ; groups ; Spillover Game ; social dilemma …
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