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Entering a gender-neutral workplace? : college students' expectations and the impact of information provision

Barigozzi, Francesca; Domínguez, José J.; Montinari, … - 2023

academic performance and early labor market outcomes on the two sides of the labor market. Our lab experiment comprises a … control treatments only received feedback at the end of the experiment. First, our findings indicate that participants are … experiment suggests potential positive effects of information provision on women's labor market outcomes. …

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Question-order effects on judgements under uncertainty

Novella, Rafael; Rascón-Ramírez, Ericka - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics 109 (2024), pp. 1-12

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Investment traps exposed : navigating investor mistakes and behavioral biases

Baker, H. Kent; Puttonen, Vesa - 2017 - First edition

Front Cover -- Investment Traps Exposed: Navigating Investor Mistakes and Behavioral Biases -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Navigating the Investment Minefield -- Where to Begin -- Being a Do-It-Yourselfer -- Working with an Advisor -- Who Needs a Financial Advisor? --...

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Tacit coordination in contribution-based grouping with two endowment levels

Gunnthorsdottir, Anna; Vragov, Roumen; Shen, Jianfei - In: Charity with choice, (pp. 13-75). 2010

systems with endogenous grouping. We conduct an experiment that shows that subjects tacitly coordinate the mechanism …

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Student turned consultant: teaching the balanced scorecard using experiential learning

Barsky, Noah P.; Catanach, Anthony H.; Lafond, C. Andrew - In: Advances in accounting education : Vol. 9, (pp. 287-305). 2008

This instructional tool provides management accounting instructors with an efficient and practical way to teach the Balanced Scorecard using experiential learning. This exercise requires students to visit their college or university bookstore, meet with store managers, and develop a Balanced...

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Risk aversion in game shows

Andersen, Steffen; Harrison, Glenn W.; Igel Lau, Morten; … - In: Risk aversion in experiments, (pp. 359-404). 2008

We review the use of behavior from television game shows to infer risk attitudes. These shows provide evidence when contestants are making decisions over very large stakes, and in a replicated, structured way. Inferences are generally confounded by the subjective assessment of skill in some...

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Risk aversion in laboratory asset markets

Bossaerts, Peter L.; Zame, William R. - In: Risk aversion in experiments, (pp. 341-358). 2008

This paper reports findings from a series of laboratory asset markets. Although stakes in these markets are modest, asset prices display a substantial equity premium (risky assets are priced substantially below their expected payoffs) – indicating substantial risk aversion. Moreover, the...

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Risk aversion in the presence of background risk: Evidence from an economic experiment

Lusk, Jayson L.; Coble, Keith H. - In: Risk aversion in experiments, (pp. 315-340). 2008

This paper investigates whether individuals’ risk-taking behavior is affected by background risk by analyzing individuals’ choices over a series of lotteries in a laboratory setting in the presence and absence of independent, uncorrelated background risks. Overall, our results were mixed. We...

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Risk Aversion in the Laboratory

Harrison, Glenn W.; Rutström, Eva Elisabet - In: Risk aversion in experiments, (pp. 41-196). 2008

We review the experimental evidence on risk aversion in controlled laboratory settings. We review the strengths and weaknesses of alternative elicitation procedures, the strengths and weaknesses of alternative estimation procedures, and finally the effect of controlling for risk attitudes on...

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Risky decisions in the large and in the small: Theory and experiment

Cox, James C.; Sadiraj, Vjollca - In: Risk aversion in experiments, (pp. 9-40). 2008

Much of the literature on theories of decision making under risk has emphasized differences between theories. One enduring theme has been the attempt to develop a distinction between “normative” and “descriptive” theories of choice. Bernoulli (1738) introduced log utility because...

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