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Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2013 Despite many recognized shortcomings, Rational Choice Theory remains the dominant perspective on decision-making in the literature on African conflict, whether overtly acknowledged or not. Prospect Theory, originally derived from the field of behavioural
Wendy Trott
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Prospect theory, reference points, and health decisions [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2008 In preventative health decisions, such as the decision to undergo an invasive screening test or treatment, people may be deterred from selecting the test because its perceived disutility relative to not testing is greater than the utility associated with
Alan Schwartz +2 more
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A cumulative prospect theory approach to car owner mode choice behaviour prediction
Transport, 2014 The uncertain transportation environment makes travel’s mode choice decision-making behaviour become a complex and alterable process. Based on the cumulative prospect theory, this paper analysed the long-standing use of utility theory for the travel’s ...
Shi An, Xiaowei Hu, Jian Wang
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Pseudodifferential calculus in Schwinger–DeWitt formalism: UV and IR parts
Physics Letters BWe consider expansions for the kernels of operator functions of second-order minimal operators on a curved background. We show that the terms of these expansions originate in the ultraviolet or infrared regions.
A.O. Barvinsky +2 more
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Making regulation fit by taking irrationality into account: the case of the whistleblower
Business Research, 2019 Prospect theory describes people as bounded rational decision maker. What sparked widespread discussion after its initial introduction in 1979 is today criticized for lack of applicability. I use the debate about whistleblowing laws to show that prospect
Sebastian Oelrich
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Priorities and Prospect Theory [PDF]
The European Journal of Health Economics, 2002 Whose preferences are to be used for cost-effectiveness analysis? It has been recommended that community preferences for health states are the most appropriate ones for use in a reference case analysis. However, critics maintain that persons are not able properly to judge a health state if they have not experienced the condition themselves.
M, Happich, B, Mazurek
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Framing the frame: How task goals determine the likelihood and direction of framing effects
Judgment and Decision Making, 2007 We examined how the goal of a decision task influences the perceived positive, negative valence of the alternatives and thereby the likelihood and direction of framing effects.
Todd McElroy, John J. Seta
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro +10 more
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Prospect Theory Around the World [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 We present results from the first large-scale international survey on risk preferences, conducted in 45 countries. We show substantial cross-country differences in risk aversion, loss aversion and probability weighting. Moreover, risk attitudes in our sample depend not only on economic conditions, but also on cultural factors, as measured by the ...
Rieger, Marc Oliver +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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