Separating probability weighting and risk aversion in first-price auctions
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Keywords
Bias; Experiment; First-price auctions; Probability weighting; Risk aversion;All these keywords.
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- C57 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Econometrics of Games and Auctions
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
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