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testing because it estimates the marginal valuations of attributes, based on deviations from a reference point (a constant … with non-tangible attributes. A health-care event is used for empirical illustration: The loss aversion theory is tested … within the context of preference structures for maternity-ward attributes, estimated using data entailing 3850 observations …
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different attributes based on their preferences for those attributes. We present evidence from four new time-use data sets for …
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salient. Using experimental data we show that salience affects young men and women differently, even after controlling for …
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How does the tax system's complexity affect people's reaction to tax changes? To answer this question, we conduct a real-effort experiment in which subjects receive a piece rate and face a set of taxes. In one treatment the tax system is simple; in the other treatment it is highly complex. The...
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tasks. We analyze the effects of the salience of incentives in a team production setting where the principal has an interest … incentive system without changing the incentive system. The results indicate that salience of incentives itself is statistically … and economically important for performance. We find that higher salience of incentives for quantity increases quantity …
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