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situations, individual ambiguity attitudes influence decision making. The present study identifies affective states as a … the joy, fear, and control groups, where decision makers deviate more from payoff-maximizing behaviors and are more … susceptible to likelihood insensitivity. We also find a similar pattern in a representative population sample where cloudy weather …
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Deciding how much to save for retirement is a difficult task that includes many uncertainties. In this paper, we use data from a representative Dutch household panel to study the impact of uncertainty regarding one's savings adequacy on retirement savings contributions and information search...
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. We do this by focusing on a special cause of unreliability: variations in weather conditions. We use hourly measured … weather conditions. The panel data results imply that snow has a substantial negative effect on the speed public transport …
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This paper reports the results from a controlled field experiment designed to investigate the causal effect of …. Our results are consistent with workers having a preference for conformity and being reciprocal at the same time. …
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beliefs of the employers are self-fulfilling. Theoretically and in an experiment, we investigate under what circumstances …
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works in anindividual decision experiment. Subjects are faced with a sequentialsearch problem. After extensive practice …
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the size of credible deviations. In our experiment, we find support for the relevance of credible deviations. In addition …
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While most papers_new on team decision-making find teams to behave more selfish, less trusting and less altruistic than … dictator game. In our experiment teams are more selfish than individuals, and the most selfish team member has the strongest …
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We experimentally study the relationship between other-regarding preferences, group identity and political participation. In doing so, we propose a novel group identity induction procedure that succeeds in creating environments where in-group bias is either high or low. At the individual level,...
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We experimentally study the strategic transmission of information in a setting where both cheap talk and money can be used for communication purposes. Theoretically a large number of equilibria exist side by side, in which senders either use costless messages, money, or a combination of the two....
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