Paying for confidence: an experimental study of the demand for non-instrumental information

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2010.01.006zbMath1200.91065OpenAlexW3125809234MaRDI QIDQ608538

Andrew Schotter, Kfir Eliaz

Publication date: 25 November 2010

Published in: Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2010.01.006

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental studies (91A90) Decision theory for games (91A35)

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