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-system explanations of risk taking as the result of competition between affective processes and deliberative cognitive-control processes …
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Several European countries and many Japanese local governments began including endogenous minimum prices (EMPs) in first-price auctions (FPAs) in their public procurements. The EMP is calculated based on its relation to the average of all bids or to some lowest bids. Any bid lower than the EMP...
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How does risk tolerance vary with stake size? This important question cannot be adequately answered if framing effects, nonlinear probability weighting, and heterogeneity of preference types are neglected. We show that the increase in relative risk aversion over gains cannot be captured by the...
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This chapter focuses on the 'undeveloped' law of treatment assignment in clinical trials with human subjects. Treatments in clinical trials are regularly assigned randomly, and randomization is regularly assumed to meet all legal and ethical requirements. Hence, there are not many decisions...
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We design a market experiment to examine the impact of channel power on trade promotion budget and its allocation. Our …
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This paper describes an individual choice experiment that can be used to teach students how to correctly account for … have a constant price throughout the experiment. In one treatment, students have to purchase both a fuel input and an … function in both treatments. This experiment motivates classroom discussion of opportunity costs and emissions permit …
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majority teachers grade minority and majority students differently for the same work. Using an experiment, I rule out the …
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rather than simply on the end-state of having voted. The field experiment consisted of phone calls to 5,609 registered voters …
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unique natural experiment in Ecuador where the published inflation rate had been different from the true rate over a period …
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This reports the results of a follow-up experiment conducted to validate an earlier experiment showing that if … were done by the Minnesota Department of Revenue in 1995 and 1996, but only the first experiment has been publicly reported …
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