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Extending the die rolling experiment of Fischbacher and Föllmi-Heusi (2013), we compare gender effects with respect to …
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choices from a laboratory experiment. The equilibrium predicts that the large battlefield receives more than a proportional …
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shown by Carol Dweck’s life-long research. In this paper, we conduct a field experiment to investigate whether self … mindset subjects are less over-confident than growth mindset persons, the latter earning the highest incomes in our experiment … literature on behavioral finance, in our experiment, the higher the degree of overconfidence, the lower the investment in risky …
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In a dynamic contest where it is costly to compete, a player who is behind must decide whether to surrender or to keep fighting in the face of bleak odds. We experimentally examine the game theoretic prediction of last stand behavior in a multi-battle contest with a winning prize and losing...
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Some researchers have argued that anchoring in economic valuations casts doubt on the assumption of consistent and stable preferences. We present new evidence that questions the robustness of certain anchoring results. We then present a theoretical framework that provides insights into why we...
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We report an experiment examining risk taking and information aggregation in groups. Group members come to the table …
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cover potential damage affects the firm’s behavior. An experiment tests the theoretical predictions. In line with theory …
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experiment with funding contracts that differ in the structure of investor repayment and, thus, in their incentives for the …
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from the Internet Public Library (IPL), we conduct a real-effort experiment to compare online and offline search …
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