Economics, Behavioral
Behavioral Economics
... assumption, behavioral economists seeking to study the extent to which people care about the overall allocation of payoffs among participants in a strategic interaction have described their alternative hypothesis ...
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Behavioral Economics and Developmental Science: A New Framework to Support Early Childhood Interventions
... from behavioral economics to uncover amenable solutions to challenges that early childhood interventions face? The exercise begins by identifying key points of behavior, and contingent behavior, that ...
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Advancing Beyond "Advances in Behavioral Economics"
... Equilibrium analysis is not the only area of behavioral economics where the usual change-one-assumption approach overlooks the question of how the entire set of assumptions fits together. As a second ...
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Behavioral economics as applied to firms: a primer
... The importance of this result is that, while perhaps purely imitative behavior on the part of sophisticated firms may seem unlikely in many markets, the assumption that firms care about their relative position in a ...
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Understanding Behavioral Economics: A Narrative Perspective
... of behavioral biases in behavioral economics: cognitive limitations, default decisions, hyperbolic discounting, loss aversion, and framing of ...
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Behavioral cost benefit economics: Toward a new normative approach to policy
... The Kaldor-Hicks criterion, on the other hand, may actually be easier to implement when large-scale satisficing prevails. Because consumers do not maximize, those who lose under new policies may not demand anything more ...
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40. APPLYING BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS INSIGHTS AT THE WORKPLACE
... But no matter how sophisticated the normative models may seem, human decision making is far more complex than calculating utility and probability. Behavioral economics is particularly concerned with the ...
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Notes on behavioral economics and labor market policy
... Behavioral economics suggests new directions for experiments with alternative incen- tive schemes in unemployment insurance and related programs that recognize the role of self-control in returning to ...
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Rationality and choices in economics: behavioral and evolutionary approaches
... of behavioral economics has been to show experimentally that, in everyday life, there are numerous possibilities that arise when we make an important decision; thus, the consequences of these choices are ...
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Applying Behavioral Economics to Enhance Safe Firearm Storage
... Behavioral economics applies key principles from psychology and economics to address obstacles to behavior ...a behavioral economic ...use behavioral economic theory to identify specific ...
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Behavioral economics and auto images of distributions of random variables
... The proposed auto-images of distributions of random variables are intended for constructing reference auto-image distributions for preliminary considerations and estimates near the boundaries of semi-infinite intervals ...
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Behavioral Economics and Health: Nudging for our own good
... classical economics if there are not constraints (such as inability to pay based on economic situations) or externalities (costs that others incur as a result of an individual’s behavior) as ...of ...
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The Effects of Behavioral Economics on Tax Amnesty
... The cleverly models of these different orientations of economists and psychologists with indifference curves are presented in Figure 1. Economists’ preference for models is strongly influenced by their formal properties ...
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Behavioral Labor Economics
... Beyond describing particular segments of the labor market and their special characteristics, behavioral economics is also concerned with the underlying causes of heterogeneity. Henrich and colleagues (2001) ...
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Insights from Behavioral Economics to Decrease Pollution and Reduce Energy Consumption
... use behavioral economics to promote energy saving behavior of the residents through promoting the purchase of energy-saving devices in China?” as “relatively a great ...
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Behavioral Economics versus Traditional Economics: Are They Very Different?
... Behavioral economics, notably developed by Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky and Richard Thaler, has found consistent and pervasive anomalies in common people’s daily ...as behavioral economists have ...
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As if behavioral economics: Neoclassical economics in disguise?
... dominant behavioral economics view of ubiquitous behavioral ...encompassing behavioral model, and readers are asked to interpret this as direct, prima facie evidence of pathological decision ...
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Behavioral Economics: Where Is It Heading?
... and economics (Camerer & Loewenstein, 2004; Camerer & Loewenstein, & Prelec, ...vein, behavioral genetics is growing as an approach for uncovering the genetic underpinnings of behaviour in ...
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Essays in Behavioral Economics
... The first chapter is entitled “Quitting: The Downside of Great Expectations in Competitions.” This research examines ranked professional athletes who compare themselves with their opponents. Athletes with better rankings ...
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Essays in Revealed Preference Theory and Behavioral Economics
... The current study contributes to two strands of literature. First, we use a machine learning techniques, such as Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO; Hastie et al., 2009) and cross-validation, to ...
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