Is it myopia or loss aversion? A study on investment game experiments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.04.006
Abstract: Abstract Gneezy and Potters (1997) designed an investment game experiment and found that, consistent with Myopic Loss Aversion (MLA), individuals are more willing to take risks when they evaluate the results of their investments less… read more here.
Keywords: investment game; loss aversion;
Intermediation and discrimination in an investment game: An experimental study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2019.10.007
Abstract: Abstract Using a three-players’ variant of the investment game with different group identity, we investigate how participants who take decisions on behalf of other behave differently than the party directly involved in a discriminatory context.… read more here.
Keywords: group members; discrimination; investment game;
No evidence of inequality aversion in the investment game
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204392
Abstract: We report experimental evidence on second-movers’ behavior in the investment game (also known as the trust game) when there exists endowment heterogeneity. Using a within-subject analysis, we investigate whether or not second-movers exhibit some taste… read more here.
Keywords: game; inequality aversion; evidence; investment game ... See more keywords