Behavior when the chips are down: An experimental study of wealth effects and exchange media
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Keywords
Wealth effects; Mental accounting; Medium of exchange; Laboratory lottery tasks;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G40 - Financial Economics - - Behavioral Finance - - - General
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
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