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risk preferences and time preferences is very much a function of the way that experimenter incentivize choices. Another …
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As technology-assisted decision-making is becoming more widespread, it is important to understand how the algorithmic … study the preference for human or algorithmic decision makers in re-distributive decisions. In particular, we consider … whether algorithmic decision maker will be preferred because of its unbiasedness. Contrary to previous findings, the majority …
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affected in risky environments in which the payoff of the recipient is random. We demonstrate that, whenever the risk is …
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We experimentally investigate the Outcome Bias in financial decision making. In three treatments, we vary the cognitive …
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The predictive power of Cumulative Prospect Theory (CPT) and Expected Utility Theory (EUT) is typically compared using …
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applies a meta-decision theory to the question of what kind of decision theory (rational choice or behavioral decision theory … uncertainty with the help of advanced empirical techniques. This prepares the ground for decision making under risk in an expected … uncertain to provide a solid basis for legal reasoning. This paper claims that in such cases, rules for decision making under …
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Trust is an important driver of economic transactions, but how do people decide whom to trust? We conduct an experiment to investigate whether people are able to predict trustworthiness by judging the face of a stranger. The behavior of the second player in the Trust Game is used as a measure of...
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alter the profile of decision makers in the global population. These changes highlight the challenges (e.g., rising …
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Decision makers often take risky decisions on the behalf of others rather than for themselves. Competing theoretical … models predict both, higher as well as lower levels of risk aversion when taking risk for others, and the experimental … managers invest significantly less for others than for themselves (cautious shift) which is mainly driven by a less risk averse …
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Decision makers often take risky decisions on the behalf of others rather than for themselves. Competing theoretical … models predict both, higher as well as lower levels of risk aversion when taking risk for others, and the experimental … managers invest significantly less for others than for themselves (cautious shift) which is mainly driven by a less risk averse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021046