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or indecisiveness between certain alternatives, and/or her willingness to experiment in the sense of occasionally …
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Experiments on revealed preference often use budget sets that are randomly and independently drawn according to some …
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decision-making procedure. A decision-maker with a rational preference may nevertheless consider the constituent pairwise …
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Evidence suggests that consumers do not perfectly optimize, contrary to a critical assumption of classical consumer theory. We propose a model in which consumer types can vary in both their preferences and their choice behavior. Given data on demand and the distribution of prices, we identify...
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Food price is a main driver of inflation that erodes the purchasing power of households. The study examined demand response to changes in price of rice during food price inflation in Nigeria using sampled households from Oyo State. A multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 174...
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Expected utility theory (EUT) is currently the standard framework which formally defines rational decision-making under …
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losing assets for too long. We use an experiment with real real-options to study one possible behavioral motivation. Studies … that participants' styles of decision-making and risk aversion as well as the interaction of those can assist in predicting …
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ecolabels, but the extent of its influence remains unclear. This study conducted a choice experiment employing multiple …
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We propose and axiomatize a new model of incomplete preferences under uncertainty, which we call hope-and-prepare preferences. An act is considered more desirable than another when, and only when, both an optimistic evaluation, computed as the welfare level attained in a best-case scenario, and...
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population of decision makers. RUM assumes that decision makers behave as if they maximize a rational preference over a choice … heterogeneity. We apply this methodology in a novel stochastic choice data set that we collected in a large‐scale online experiment … contrast, we cannot reject the hypothesis that decision makers behave according to the logit attention model (Brady and Rehbeck …
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