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Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects
- C. Holt, Susan K. Laury
- Economics
- 1 April 2002
A menu of paired lottery choices is structured so that the crossover point to the high-risk lottery can be used to infer the degree of risk aversion. With normal laboratory payoffs of several… Expand
Information Cascades in the Laboratory
- L. Anderson, C. Holt
- Economics
- 18 May 1998
When a series of individuals with private information announce public predictions, initial conformity can create an 'information cascade' in which later predictions match the early announcements.… Expand
Estimating Risk Preferences from Deductible Choice
We develop a structural econometric model to estimate risk preferences from data on deductible choices in auto insurance contracts. We account for adverse selection by modeling unobserved… Expand
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Ten Little Treasures of Game Theory and Ten Intuitive Contradictions
This paper reports laboratory data for a series of two-person games that are played only once. These games span the standard categories: static and dynamic games with complete and incomplete… Expand
Quantal Response Equilibrium and Overbidding in Private-Value Auctions
- J. Goeree, C. Holt, T. Palfrey
- Economics, Computer Science
- J. Econ. Theory
- 1 May 2002
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A theoretical analysis of altruism and decision error in public goods games
- S. Anderson, J. Goeree, C. Holt
- Economics
- 1 November 1998
Abstract We formalize an equilibrium model in which altruism and decision-error parameters determine the distribution of contributions for linear and quadratic public goods games. The equilibrium… Expand
Newsvendor "Pull-to-Center" Effect: Adaptive Learning in a Laboratory Experiment
- A. Bostian, C. Holt, A. Smith
- Economics, Computer Science
- Manuf. Serv. Oper. Manag.
- 26 August 2008
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Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects: New Data without Order Effects
- C. Holt, Susan K. Laury
- Economics
- 1 May 2005
Holt and Laury (2002) used a menu of ordered lottery choices to make inferences about risk aversion under various payment conditions. The main results of that paper were: (a) subjects are risk… Expand
A model of noisy introspection
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