) Do incentives increase belief accuracy? 2) Are there interaction effects of beliefs and decisions? We investigate these … beliefs are incentivized. The relationship between contributions and beliefs is slightly steeper under incentives. However, we … find that incentivized beliefs tend to lead to higher contribution levels than either non-incentivized beliefs or no …

different determinants of the choice to enter a competition : beliefs and the competition level. As far as entry in the … information on their own performance while men seem to respond more to their beliefs concerning the level of the competition they … will be evolving in. Finally, both men and women deviate from their bayesian beliefs and become too pessimistic (optimistic …

subjects receive about the likelihood of income shocks, whether subjects are informed about other people's beliefs about these … behavior is robust to the framing and other people's beliefs about income shocks. Given that actual decisions are significantly …

Using belief elicitation, the paper investigates the formation and the evolution of beliefs in a signalling game in … which a common prior on Sender's type is not induced. Beliefs are elicited about the type of the Sender and about the … strategies of the players. The experimental subjects often start with diuse uniform beliefs and update them in view of …

analyzed logically as epistemic dynamics and discuss the role played by beliefs in game-theoretical analysis and how they …

beliefs, and argue that changes in beliefs may shift the equilibrium over time. We present evidence that beliefs are typically … very stable over time, yet argue that Brazil has recently undergone a dramatic shift in beliefs which we show is associated …

less positive. Consumer brand benefit beliefs and purchase intentions show evidence of a dilution effect only when …

framework, this result can be explained by a change in either risk preferences or beliefs. We find that self reporting risk … preferences induces an increase in subjects' risk aversion while keeping their beliefs unchanged. Our findings raise some …