Willingness to accept (WTA) is usually substantially higher than willingness to pay (WTP). These constructs have been studied for roughly 30 years and with a wide variety of goods …
Un apasionante recorrido por el funcionamiento de la mente de la mano del padre de la psicología conductista y premio Nobel de Economía en 2002: Daniel Kahneman. En Pensar …
A Tversky, D Kahneman - The quarterly journal of economics, 1991 - academic.oup.com
Much experimental evidence indicates that choice depends on the status quo or reference level: changes of reference point often lead to reversals of preference. We present a …
A wine-loving economist we know purchased some nice Bordeaux wines years ago at low prices. The wines have greatly appreciated in value, so that a bottle that cost only …
Decision makers have a strong tendency to consider problems as unique. They isolate the current choice from future opportunities and neglect the statistics of the past in evaluating …
Objections to the rational actor model in law and economics are almost as old as the field itself. Early skeptics about the economic analysis of law were quick to marshal arguments …
RG Newell, J Siikamäki - Journal of the Association of …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
We use choice experiments and randomized information treatments to study the effectiveness of alternative energy efficiency labels in guiding households' energy efficiency …
I Ritov, J Baron - Journal of behavioral decision making, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Subjects are reluctant to vaccinate a (hypothetical) child when the vaccination itself can cause death, even when this is much less likely than death from the disease prevented. This …
H Hansmann, R Kraakman - Yale LJ, 1990 - HeinOnline
Limited liability in tort has been the prevailing rule for corporations in the United States, as elsewhere, for more than a century. This rule is generally acknowledged to create incentives …