Search Results - subject:"Probability Weighting"

What drives demand for state-run lotteries? : evidence and welfare implications

Lockwood, Ben; Allcott, Hunt; Taubinsky, Dmitry; Sial, Afras - In: The review of economic studies : RES 92 (2025) 4, pp. 2578-2623

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Non-random assignment of individual identifiers and selection into linked data : implications for research

Raze, Kyle; Perales, Nicole; Landivar, Liana Christin - 2026

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Do eco-labels pay off? : causal evidence from Japanese firms

Okajima, Shigeharu; Okajima, Hiroko; Shirao, Naohiro; … - 2026

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Managed Expectations Theory : ex ante likelihoods influence ex post utilities

Zeckhauser, Richard; Viscusi, W. Kip - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty 71 (2025) 1, pp. 1-28

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Leveraging probability distortion to target prevention : a cardiovascular screening experiment in the Philippines

Baillon, Aurélien; Capuno, Joseph J.; Kraft, Aleli; … - 2026

We test whether a conditional cash lottery targets prevention on those doing too little because of inverse-S probability distortion that also causes overvaluation of a lottery. Consistent with theory, Filipinos perceiving their cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in a wide intermediate interval...

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Financial development in the aftermath of banking crises

Everaert, Gerdie; Pozzi, Lorenzo - In: Journal of international money and finance 157 (2025), pp. 1-24

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Quantile selection in the gender pay gap

Batbayar, Egshiglen; Breunig, Christoph; Haan, Peter; … - 2026

selection probability, derive the asymptotic distribution of the proposed estimator based on constrained selection probability … weighting, and demonstrate how the approach applies to the Roy model of labor supply. Using German administrative data, we …

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Be my guest : the effect of foreign policy visits to the USA on FDI

Adam, Antonis; Tsarsitalidou, Sofia - In: Review of world economics 160 (2024) 2, pp. 455-480

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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

I show that stochastic contracts generate powerful incentives when agents suffer from probability distortion. When implementing these contracts, the principal can target probability distortions in order to inflate the agent's perceived benefits of exerting high levels of effort. This novel...

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Effects of early pension withdrawal on pre-retirement labour supply : evidence from Chile during the COVID-19 pandemic

Murakami, Yoshimichi; Noritake, Aya - 2026

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