Journal: Theory and Decision

Found 193 papers in total
Experimental evidence on case‐based decision theory
2013,
This paper starts out from the proposition that case‐based decision theory...
Information and ambiguity: herd and contrarian behaviour in financial markets
2013,
The paper studies the impact of informational ambiguity on behalf of informed traders...
Not so cheap talk: costly and discrete communication
2013,
We model an interaction between an informed sender and an uninformed receiver. As in...
Min‐ and Max‐induced rankings: an experimental study
2013,
The current paper is the first to report an experimental study of ‘Min‐...
Are moral norms distinct from social norms? A critical assessment of Jon Elster and Cristina Bicchieri
2013,
This article offers a critical assessment of Cristina Bicchieri and Jon Elster’s...
Emotional balance and probability weighting
2013,
We find suggestive evidence that emotional balance has an impact on probability...
History as a coordination device
2012,
Coordination games often have multiple equilibria. The selection of equilibrium raises...
The Group Calibration Index: a group‐based approach for assessing forecasters’ expertise when external outcome data are missing
2012,
The Group Calibration Index (GCI) provides a means of assessing the quality of...
On the interaction between heterogeneity and decay in two‐way flow models
2012,
In this article, we examine the role played by heterogeneity in the popular...
Reasoning‐based introspection
2012,
We show that if an agent reasons according to standard inference rules, the truth and...
Decentralization of contracts with interim side‐contracting
2012,
This article gives a new explanation for the phenomenon of subcontracting. A model in...
We‐thinking and vacillation between frames: filling a gap in Bacharach’s theory
2012,
We‐thinking theories allow groups to deliberate as agents. They have been...
Expanding state space and extension of beliefs
2012,
This article provides a simple decision theoretic model in which elements of the world...
Search and research: the influence of editorial boards on journals’ quality
2012,
This paper considers the search for the best papers by the editors of an academic...
Intensity of preference and related uncertainty in non‐compensatory aggregation rules
2012,
Non‐compensatory aggregation rules are applied in a variety of problems such as...
Combining expert probabilities using the product of odds
2012,
We resolve a useful formulation of the question how a statistician can coherently...
Products of non‐additive measures: a Fubini‐like theorem
2012,
For non‐additive set functions, the independent product, in general, is not...
The predictive role of counterfactuals
2013,
We suggest a model that describes how counterfactuals are constructed and justified....
Do financial professionals behave according to prospect theory? An experimental study
2013,
Prospect theory is increasingly used to explain deviations from the traditional...
Trust, inequality and the market
2013,
This article examines, experimentally, whether inequality affects the social capital...
On the origin of the WTA–WTP divergence in public good valuation
2013,
This paper tests whether individual perceptions of markets as good or bad for a public...
A note on ‘Re‐examining the law of iterated expectations for Choquet decision makers’
2013,
This note completes the main result of Zimper (Theory and decision, doi:...
Sincerity and manipulation under approval voting
2013,
Under approval voting, each voter can nominate as many candidates as she wishes and...
Intertemporal utility smoothing under uncertainty
2013,
This paper axiomatizes a recursive utility model that captures both intertemporal...
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