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We use survey data to demonstrate that individuals extrapolate from their peer groups when forming estimates about …) subjective perceptions affect individuals' investment intentions. …
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. Furthermore, we analyze subjects' perceptions of the model and whether their behavior is consistent with their perceptions. The …, subjects have correct perceptions, although individual perceptions are biased. We finally show that deviations from the full …
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In this paper we explore perceptions of distributive justice in Latin America during the 2000s and its relationship … holds across very heterogeneous groups of the population. Moreover, perceptions evolved in the same direction as income … inequality for 17 out of the 18 countries for which microdata is available. Our analysis reveals unfairness perceptions are more …
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experimental evidence that such perceptions of identity-relevant characteristics causally influence decisionmaking: if people view … administrative data, we show that negative perceptions strongly predict households' stock market participation, more so than leading … alternative determinants. Beyond investment decisions, perceptions predict individuals' polarizing behavior towards stockholders …
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experimental evidence that such perceptions of identity-relevant characteristics causally influence decision- making: if people … and administrative data, we show that negative perceptions strongly predict households' stock market participation, more …
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Through their writing, people often reflect their values. Since the 1970s, academic economists have gradually changed their third-person pronoun choices, from using the masculine form to incorporating feminine and plural forms. We document this transition empirically, and examine the role of...
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In characterizing entrepreneurial behavior, researchers often regard nascent entrepreneurs entering risky markets as overconfident. In this paper, we challenge this prevailing view and show that a more differentiated consideration reveals the effects of overconfidence on market entry to be...
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This paper contributes to the growing stream of research on knowledge gathering in the internationalization process of international new ventures (INVs), as well as their networking activities. It identifies two dimensions describing the network knowledge-gathering approaches: 1) relationship...
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Objective: The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to identify the general use of the internet and examples of …
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We consider a specific parametric version of Chicken and two different correlation devices, public and private, with the same expected payoffs in equilibrium, which is also the best correlated equilibrium payoff for the game. Despite our choices of parameters (payoffs) in the game, in an...
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