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Nudging, shoving and budging: behavioural economic-informed policy [PDF]
, 2015 In recent years, behavioural economics has gained considerable traction in the policy discourse, with a particular conceptual framework called libertarian paternalism, which informs nudge policy, dominating.
Oliver, Adam
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Weakened weekdays: lockdown disrupts the weekly cycle of risk tolerance
Scientific Reports, 2023 Risk tolerance decreases from Monday to Thursday and increases on Friday. Antecedents of this weekly risk cycle are difficult to investigate experimentally as manipulating the seven-day cycle is impractical.
Virginia Fedrigo +4 more
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Measuring the Behavioural Component of the S&P 500 and its Relationship to Financial Stress and Aggregated Earnings Surprises [PDF]
, 2018 Scholars in management and economics have shown increasing interest in isolating the behavioural dimension of market evolution. Indeed, by improving forecast accuracy and precision, this exercise would certainly help firms to anticipate economic ...
Andreou +59 more
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Heterogeneity in Risk-Taking During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From the UK Lockdown
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In two pre-registered online studies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early 2020 lockdown (one of which with a UK representative sample) we elicit risk-tolerance for 1,254 UK residents using four of the most widely applied risk-taking tasks in ...
Benno Guenther +3 more
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L’économie du comportement à la lumière des Maximes du Duc de La Rochefoucauld
Œconomia, 2015 Within the French moralists of the 17th century, François de La Rochefoucauld proposes, in his famous Maxims, a comprehensive theory of human motivations.
Emmanuel Petit
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The foundation of a nerve-based economy [PDF]
New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting, 2019 Selection and decision making is one of the most important current trends in economics theory. Neuroscience economics is a subset of behavioural economics that uses empirical evidence such as computational constraints, willpower, and greed to inspire new
Amin Salem Ghahfarrokhi +3 more
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What Behavioural Economics Teaches Personnel Economics [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 In this survey article, we review results from behavioural and experimental economics that have a potential application in the field of personnel economics. While personnel economics started out with a clean economic perspective on human resource management (HRM), recently it has broadened its perspective by increasingly taking into account the results
Backes-Gellner, Uschi +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Patient‐specific brain phantoms can replace animal trials, aid presurgical training, and enable in silico disease research on cerebrospinal fluid and ventricles. This study presents a method to create ventricular brain phantoms from three‐dimensional magnetic resonance images brain scans, resulting in durable, tunable, reproducible models that mimic ...
Kajal Chandraprakash Jain +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 People’s natural tendencies to either approach or avoid different stimuli in their environment are considered fundamental motivators of human behaviour.
Amanda Henwood, Mike Rinck, Dario Krpan
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Looking for a psychology for the inner rational agent [PDF]
, 2015 Research in psychology and behavioural economics shows that individuals’ choices often depend on ‘irrelevant’ contextual factors. This presents problems for normative economics, which has traditionally used preference-satisfaction as its criterion.
Sugden, Robert
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