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Controlling for initial endowment and experience in binary choice tasks

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  • Francisca Jiménez
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  • Enrique Fatás & Francisca Jiménez & Antonio Morales, 2011. "Controlling for initial endowment and experience in binary choice tasks," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 43(3), pages 227-243, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrisku:v:43:y:2011:i:3:p:227-243
    DOI: 10.1007/s11166-011-9128-y
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    Keywords

    Past experience; Initial endowment; Decisions from experience; D81; D83;
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    JEL classification:

    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness

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