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Overconfidence and the political and financial behavior of a representative sample

Ahrens, Steffen; Bosch-Rosa, Ciril; Kassner, Bernhard - 2021

We study the relationship between overconfidence and the political and financial behavior of a nationally representative sample. To do so, we introduce a new method of eliciting overconfidence that is simple to understand, quick to implement, and captures respondents' excess confidence in their...

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Overconfidence and the political and financial behavior of a representative sample

Bosch-Rosa, Ciril; Kassner, Bernhard; Ahrens, Steffen - 2024

We study the relationship between overconfidence and the political and financial behavior of a nationally representative sample. Consistent with theoretical predictions, our findings indicate that excessive confidence in one's judgment is associated with lower portfolio diversification, greater...

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How persistent are the effects of experience sampling on investor behavior?

Bradbury, Meike; Hens, Thorsten; Zeisberger, Stefan - 2018

sampling as opposed to a descriptive communication. We analyze the persistency of this difference in a setting in which …

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Individual risk attitudes : new evidence from a large, representative, experimentally-validated survey

Dohmen, Thomas (contributor) - 2005

the behavioral relevance of this survey measure by conducting a complementary field experiment, based on a representative … stability ; experimental validation ; fiel experiment ; SOEP ; gender differences ; age ; height ; subjective well-being …

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Individual Risk Attitudes : New Evidence from a Large, Representative, Experimentally-Validated Survey

Dohmen, Thomas; Falk, Armin; Huffman, David; Sunde, Uwe; … - 2021

the behavioral relevance of this survey measure by conducting a complementary field experiment, based on a representative …

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Prospect Theorie - Determinanten der Entscheidung : Anzahl der Entscheidungen, Risikobeurteilung, Ergebniserwartung und Kontrollillusion als Determinanten des Entscheidungsverhalte...

Schmook, Renate - 2004 - Als Ms. gedr.

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Measuring time use in surveys : how valid are time use questions in surveys? ; concordance of survey and experience sampling measures

Sonnenberg, Bettina; Riediger, Michaela; Wrzus, Cornelia; … - 2011

congruence of time use information assessed through retrospective questionnaires and through experience sampling methodology. The … allocation. In addition, a mobile-phone based experience sampling technology was used over a period of three weeks to obtain …. Experience sampling assessments were scheduled six times a day over at least nine days, including workdays, Saturdays, andSundays …

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From animal baits to investors' preference : estimating and demixing of the weight function in semiparametric models for biased samples

Ritov, Ya'acov (contributor); Härdle, Wolfgang (contributor) - 2007

We consider two semiparametric models for the weight function in a bias sample model. The object of our interest parametrizes the weight function, and it is either Euclidean or non Euclidean. One of the models discussed in this paper is motivated by the estimation the mixing distribution of...

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Robust Estimation of Wage Dispersion with Censored Data : An Application to Occupational Earnings Risk and Risk Attitudes

Pollmann, Daniel; Dohmen, Thomas; Palm, Franz C. - 2013

We present a semiparametric method to estimate group-level dispersion, which is particularly effective in the presence of censored data. We apply this procedure to obtain measures of occupation-specific wage dispersion using top-coded administrative wage data from the German IAB Employment...

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Risk Attitudes, Investment Behavior and Linguistic Variation

Bernhofer, Juliana - 2019

This paper explores the relationship between linguistic variation and individual attitudes toward risk and uncertainty. We propose an innovative marker that classifies languages according to the number of non-indicative moods in the grammatical contexts involving uncertainty. We find that...

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