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Beliefs, Learning, and Personality in the Indefinitely Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma

Social Science Research Network
We aim to understand the role and evolution of beliefs in the indefinitely repeated prisoner’s dilemma (IRPD). To do so, we elicit beliefs about the supergame strategies chosen by others.
D. Gill, Yaroslav Rosokha
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Understanding the Link between Temperature and Crime

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
The correlation between hot weather and crime is well documented but not fully understood. We combine millions of administrative records, victimization surveys on unreported crime, and daily weather information to analyze the effect of temperatures on ...
François Cohen, Fidel Gonzalez
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Distinguishing Common Ratio Preferences from Common Ratio Effects Using Paired Valuation Tasks

The American Economic Review
Without strong assumptions about how noise manifests in choices, we can infer little from existing empirical observations of the common ratio effect (CRE) about whether there exists an underlying common ratio preference (CRP).
Christina McGranaghan, Kirby Nielsen, T. O’Donoghue, Jason Somerville, Charles D. Sprenger   +4 more
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Digital Dependence: Online Game Addiction to Mobile App Purchase Intention Feature

Advances in Management and Applied Economics
Online mobile gaming in Indonesia is growing rapidly, driving purchase intention towards premium features such as virtual items and exclusive in-game access. This study aims to analyse online mobile game addiction on mobile app feature purchase intention.
Cheng-Wen Lee, Romi Ilham, Yuan-Chao Chi
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Digital Information Provision and Behavior Change: Lessons from Six Experiments in East Africa

Social Science Research Network
While some studies suggest mobile phone–based information programs change behavior; others find no effect. We evaluate six text message agricultural extension programs, collectively covering 128,000 farmers.
Raissa Fabregas, M. Kremer, M. Lowes, R. On, Giulia Zane   +4 more
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Small talk as a contracting device: trust, cooperative norms, and changing equilibria

Journal of Law, Economics & Organization
We show experimentally that a very brief face-to-face conversation, or small talk, with a potential trading partner can serve a contracting function by enhancing trust and strengthening cooperative norms.
Matthew Cashman, Boris Maciejovsky, Birger Wernerfelt   +2 more
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Sources of Lifetime Inequality

, 2011
M. Huggett, Gustavo Ventura, Amir Yaron
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Reference-Dependent Consumption Plans

, 2009
B. Kőszegi, M. Rabin
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Rational Inattention: A Review

Social Science Research Network, 2021
We review the recent literature on rational inattention, identify the main theoretical mechanisms, and explain how it helps us understand a variety of phenomena across fields of economics.
Bartosz Maćkowiak, Filip Matějka, Mirko Wiederholt   +2 more
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The Economics of Attention

Journal of Economic Literature
Attention is an important resource in the modern economy and plays an increasingly prominent role in economic analysis. We summarize research on attention from both psychology and economics with a particular emphasis on its capacity to explain documented
George Loewenstein, Zachary Wojtowicz
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