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Minimizing regret when dissolving a partnership
We study the problem of dissolving an equal-entitlement partnership when the objective is to minimize maximum regret. We initially focus on the family of linear-pricing mechanisms and derive regret-optimizing strategies.
Sethuraman, Jay +2 more
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Skill Signaling, Prospect Theory, and Regret Theory [PDF]
When a risky decision involves both skill and chance, success or failure is a signal of the decision maker's skill. Adopting standard models from the career concerns literature, we show that a rational desire to avoid looking unskilled may help explain ...
Rick Harbaugh
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Health consumer complaints to the New Zealand Health and Disability Commissioner involving sonographers are rare, totalling 15 in the last 31 years and averaging 1.5 cases per year over the last decade. A large proportion of complaints involve an undetected finding, obstetric examination and private setting.
Martin Necas +5 more
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A Wide Range No-Regret Theorem [PDF]
In a sequential decision problem at any stage a decision maker, based on the history, takes a decision and receives a payoff which depends also on the realized state of nature.
Ehud Lehrer, Dinah Rosenberg
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ABSTRACT Developments such as digitalization and remote work increasingly decentralize traditional work environments, shifting professional interaction from physical to virtual spaces. This shift may blur traditional boundaries between individuals' roles within and beyond the workplace and consequently heighten the influence of cues that signal ...
Sophie Feldner +2 more
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The asymmetric impact of decision-making confidence on regret and relief
When individuals make uncertain decisions, they often evaluate the correctness of their choices in what is referred to as decision-making confidence. The outcomes of such decision-making can lead to counterfactual thinking wherein alternative possible ...
Zan Liu
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The current study sought to answer three key questions about explaining the emotion of regret in the domain of casual sex: Are sex differences in sexual regret robust or attenuated in a highly egalitarian culture? What proximate psychological variables might explain sex differences in sexual regret?
Leif Edward Ottesen Kennair +2 more
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ABSTRACT In the present study, we investigate the impact of perceived overqualification on the return‐to‐work process following maternity leave. Based on Person‐Environment (P‐E) fit theory's underutilized carryover mechanism, we hypothesized that returning mothers experiencing perceived overqualification would “carry over” their excess abilities to ...
Lisa Boenke +4 more
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Psychological Contracts With Purpose: A Review and Path Forward
ABSTRACT This review advances the understanding of psychological contracts (PCs) that include third‐party beneficiaries and transcend self‐interested goals, which we term “PCs with purpose.” PC theory has challenged the assumption that social exchange relies solely on balanced rewards and inducements, highlighting that individuals may wish to ...
Marjo‐Riitta Diehl +2 more
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