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The Rise of Big Data and the Loss of Privacy
Chirita, Anca D. - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936012
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Privacy and Deviation
Huberman, Bernardo A.; Fine, Leslie R.; Adar, Eytan - 2004
In spite of the widespread concerns expressed about the importance of privacy, individuals frequently give away or sell a myriad of personal data. How and why people decide to transition their information from the private to the public sphere is poorly understood. To address this puzzle, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014073780
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Valuating Privacy
Huberman, Bernardo A.; Adar, Eytan; Fine, Leslie R. - 2005
In spite of the widespread concerns expressed about the importance of privacy, individuals frequently give away or sell a myriad of personal data. How and why people decide to transition their information from the private to the public sphere is poorly understood. To address this puzzle, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014073794
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The relation between privacy protection and risk attitudes, with a new experimental method to elicit the implicit monetary value of privacy
Frik, Alisa; Gaudeul, Alexia - 2016
We investigate the decision of experimental subjects to incur the risk of revealing personal private information to other participants. We do so by using a novel method to generate personal information that reliably induces privacy concerns in the laboratory. We show that individual decisions to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563124
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The Relation between Privacy Protection and Risk Attitudes, with a New Experimental Method to Elicit the Implicit Monetary Value of Privacy
Frik, Alisa - 2016
We investigate the decision of experimental subjects to incur the risk of revealing personal private information to other participants. We do so by using a novel method to generate personal information that reliably induces privacy concerns in the laboratory. We show that individual decisions to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012978769
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Can we measure individual risk attitudes in a survey?
Ding, Xiaohao; Hartog, Joop; Sun, Yuze - 2009 - This version 11‐12‐2009
We combine a survey and an experiment with real pay-out among Peking University students to measure and validate … individual risk attitudes. The experiment involves choosing between a cash payment and playing a lottery. The survey questions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011380050
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Who is cheating? : the role of attendants, risk aversion, and affluence
Hübler, Olaf; Menkhoff, Lukas; Schmidt, Ulrich - 2018
This research integrates a standard "cheating" experiment into a broad household survey and finds relationships between … individual characteristics and cheating behavior. We allow for attendance of others at the cheating experiment, addressing the …, while affluence makes cheating costly, as it allows behaving honestly. The underlying experiment in rural Thailand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011847937
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Incentive contracts when agents distort probabilities
Gonzalez Jimenez, Victor H. - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 15 (2024) 3, pp. 607-653
optimal. A theoretical framework and an experiment demonstrate that stochastic contracts implemented with small probabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015053193
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Preferences for data privacy : sharing personal information with close and distant peers
Schudy, Simeon; Utikal, Verena - 2014
's interest in controlling who receives their private information. Participants of an experiment face the decision to share …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350092
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Risk aversion relates to cognitive ability : fact or fiction?
Andersson, Ola; Tyran, Jean-Robert; Wengström, Erik; … - 2013
population for our experiment. By presenting subjects with choice tasks that vary the bias induced by random choices, we are able … ; cognitive ability ; experiment; noise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009737693