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Are World Leaders Loss Averse? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 We focus on the preferences of an extremely salient group of highly-experienced individuals who are entrusted with making decisions that affect the lives of millions of their citizens, heads of government. We test for the presence of a fundamental behavioral bias, loss aversion, in the way heads of government choose decision rules for international ...
Gould, M., Rablen, M.D.
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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The Loss-Averse Newsvendor Problem with Random Yield and Reference Dependence
Mathematics, 2020 This paper studies a loss-averse newsvendor problem with reference dependence, where both demand and yield rate are stochastic. We obtain the loss-averse newsvendor’s optimal ordering policy and analyze the effects of loss aversion, reference dependence,
Wei Liu +4 more
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Auctions with loss‐averse bidders [PDF]
International Journal of Economic Theory, 2018 AbstractIf bidders consider gains and losses in the context of whether they receive the object or not and how much they pay separately, the expected revenue is higher in the all‐pay auction than in the first‐price auction; if they consider gains and losses over the entire risk‐neutral payoff, this revenue ranking is reversed. In laboratory experiments,
Eisenhuth, Roland, Grunewald, Mara
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Loss Aversion as a Potential Factor in the Sunk-Cost Fallacy
International Journal of Psychological Research, 2019 The sunk-cost fallacy (SCF) occurs when an individual makes an investment with a low probability of a payoff because an earlier investment was made. The investments may be time, effort, or money.
Veronika Tait, Harold L. Miller
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PENDEKATAN PERILAKU KEUANGAN TERHADAP KEPUTUSAN INVESTASI EMAS
Profit: Jurnal Administrasi Bisnis, 2020 This research aims to analyze the influence of representativeness, overconfidence, anchoring, loss aversion, and regret aversion towards gold investment decision. Sample of this study are gold investors in Batam.
Johny Budiman, Ervina
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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik +3 more
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Managing Risk Aversion & Loss Aversion in Later Life Gender Transitions
Social SciencesRisk and loss aversion are key forms of behavioral decision-making describing how people weigh potential gains and losses. Although most of the literature on risk and loss aversion comes from the field of behavioral economics, these concepts are ...
E. Diane Stapleton, Jamie D. Agapoff
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Individual-level loss aversion in riskless and risky choices [PDF]
Loss aversion can occur in riskless and risky choices. Yet, there is no evidence whether people who are loss averse in riskless choices are also loss averse in risky choices.
Andreas Herrmann +2 more
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