Ambiguity attitudes in the loss domain: decisions for self versus others
We study whether people’s ambiguity attitudes differ when deciding for themselves or for others in the loss domain. We find no systematic differences in ambiguity attitudes between self- and other-regarding decision-making. Our results are consistent with the loss part of the fourfold pattern of amb...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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Economics letters
Year: 2018, Volume: 170, Pages: 100-103 |
| ISSN: | 0165-1765 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.06.003 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2018.06.003 Verlag, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165176518302283 
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| Author Notes: | Yilong Xu, Xiaogeng Xu, Steven Tucker |
| Summary: | We study whether people’s ambiguity attitudes differ when deciding for themselves or for others in the loss domain. We find no systematic differences in ambiguity attitudes between self- and other-regarding decision-making. Our results are consistent with the loss part of the fourfold pattern of ambiguity attitudes. |
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| Item Description: | Available online 15 June 2018 Gesehen am 20.06.2018 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 0165-1765 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.06.003 |