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Beliefs and utility : experimental evidence on preferences for information

Falk, Armin; Zimmermann, Florian - 2016

Beliefs are a central determinant of behavior. Recent models assume that beliefs about or the anticipation of future consumption have direct utilityconsequences. This gives rise to informational preferences, i.e., preferences over the timing and structure of information. Using a novel and...

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Beliefs and utility : experimental evidence on preferences for information

Falk, Armin; Zimmermann, Florian - 2016

Beliefs are a central determinant of behavior. Recent models assume that beliefs about or the anticipation of future consumption have direct utility-consequences. This gives rise to informational preferences, i.e., preferences over the timing and structure of information. Using a novel and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528156

Cognitive bubbles

Bosch-Rosa, Ciril; Meissner, Thomas; Bosch Domènech, Antoni - 2015

sophistication. In a two-part experiment, we first run a battery of tests to assess the subjects' cognitive sophistication and …

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Risk Aversion Relates to Cognitive Ability : Fact or Fiction?

Andersson, Ola - 2013

population for our experiment. By presenting subjects with choice tasks that vary the bias induced by random choices, we are able …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083213

Revealed Notions of Distributive Justice II – Experimental Evidence

Becker, Nicole - 2013

We report the results of a combination of a dictator experiment with either a "social planner" or a "veil of ignorance …" experiment. The experimental design and the analysis of the data are based on the theoretical framework proposed in the companion … Agreement and Symmetry axioms proposed in BHH; we find that for 80% of participants the evidence is very strong. The experiment …

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Risk Aversion Relates to Cognitive Ability : Fact or Fiction?

Andersson, Ola - 2013

for our experiment. By presenting subjects with choice tasks that vary the bias induced by random choices, we are able to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073663

Does Product Complexity Matter for Competition in Experimental Retail Markets?

Zizzo, Daniel John - 2008

We describe a first experiment on whether product complexity affects competition and consumers in retail markets. We …

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Default vs. Active Choices : An Experiment on Electricity Tariff Switching

Atasoy, Ayse Tugba - 2020

controlled laboratory experiment. We provide evidence that the default contract rule lowers the decision quality compared to the …

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Internal and External Validity of Experimental Risk and Time Preferences

Belzil, Christian - 2016

Using a unique field experiment from Canada, we estimate individual preference over risk and time and show considerable …

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The Lives of Others : Predicting Donations with Non-Choice Responses

Naecker, Jeffrey - 2015

There is significant variation in the percentage of adults registered as organ donors across the United States. Some of this variation may be due to characteristics of the sign-up process, in particular the form that is used when state residents renew or apply for their driver's licenses....

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