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This study investigates the effect of financial perception and behaviour on; (a) general accounts and services, (b) investment/savings and (c) insurance/assurance Using FinScope dataset from South Africa over the period 2003 to 2009,ordered probit, generalized ordered probit and pseudo panel...
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We examine whether shrouding or partitioning of a surcharge raises demand in online shopping. In a field experiment … for a 3D movie when the 3D surcharge is shrouded, but they also drop out more often when the overall price is shown at the … checkout. In sum, the demand distribution is independent of the price presentation. This result outlines the limits of the …
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study, we perform a name categorization experiment in the United States that yields 56 names associated with six ethnicity …
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, however, about how to reduce discrimination. This study reports the results of a large-scale field experiment we ran together …
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. To this end, we conduct a repeated public goods experiment with and without punishment using samples from the laboratory … and the online platform Amazon Mechanical Turk. We chose to replicate this experiment because it is long and logistically … reducing dropout and show that, for our case study, dropouts are exogenous to the experiment. We conclude that data quality for …
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offer one approach toward improving learning outcomes in higher education. We conducted a randomized controlled experiment …
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principal-agent experiment that shows that consistency is valued by others and that this value is anticipated. The second … experiment underlines the crucial role of early commitment for consistency preferences. Finally we show how preferences for …
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to a consumer first, whereupon the consumer can express her trust by paying an interaction price before the expert … broken, and guilt is exacerbated by higher interaction prices. An experiment qualitatively confirms our predictions: (1) most …
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Little is known about how gamblers estimate probabilities from multiple information sources. This paper reports on a preregistered study that administered an incentivized Bayesian choice task to n=465 participants (self-reported gamblers and non-gamblers). Our data failed to support our main...
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In order to address the impact of regulation on ethical concerns of consumers, we study the effect of a minimum wage. In our experimental market, consumers have monopsony power, firms engage in Bertrand competition, and workers are passive recipients of a wage payment. Two treatments are...
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