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Disappointment Aversion in internet Bidding-Decisions

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  • Doron Sonsino, 2008. "Disappointment Aversion in internet Bidding-Decisions," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 64(2), pages 363-393, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:64:y:2008:i:2:p:363-393
    DOI: 10.1007/s11238-007-9055-1
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    Keywords

    bidding-decisions; disappointment aversion; Internet experiments; Vickrey auctions; D8; C9;
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    JEL classification:

    • D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
    • C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments

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