Psychology and Economics: Evidence from the Field

By Stefano DellaVigna. 2009

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Decision Sciences, Safety Research

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Calorie Posting in Chain Restaurants (2011, neutral): “DellaVigna (2008) provides a review of the broader economic research into the limited abilities of individuals to utilize available information in decision making.”
Optimal Taxation and Social Insurance with Endogenous Private Insurance (2010, neutral): “Financial support from NSF Grant SES-0134946 and the Sloan Foundation is gratefully acknowledged.”
Over)insuring Modest Risks (2010, neutral): “Experiments have revealed a range of choice anomalies that are di¢ cult to explain within the standard expected-utility-of-wealth model (see Starmer (2000) and DellaVigna (2009) for reviews).”
Expectations-Based Reference-Dependent Life-Cycle Consumption (2017, neutral): “Such a lack of asset decumulation during retirement constitutes another life-cycle consumption puzzle that is observed by Hurd (1989), Disney (1996), and Bucciol (2012) and explained by the model.”
Measuring subjective well-being for public policy (2011, neutral): “…states of the world (Wilson and Gilbert, 2003), we frequently act against our ''better judgment'' (Strack and Deutsch, 2004), and we are influenced by irrelevant factors of choice (Kahneman et al, 1999) as well as by a host of other behavioural phenomena (DellaVigna, 2009; Dolan et al, 2010).”
The Currency of Reciprocity - Gift-Exchange in the Workplace (2012, neutral): “extent these results can be generalized to naturally occurring markets (see DellaVigna (2009), Falk and Heckmann (2009) or Levitt and List (2007)).”
Uncertainty, Expectations and Behavioural Aspects of Housing Market Choices (2011, neutral): “Dellavigna (2009) has provided a valuable overview of field evidence from behavioural economics that documents examples of nonstandard preferences, nonstandard beliefs, and nonstandard decision making.”
Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment (2012, neutral): “…every income level in the reference group there is a greater share of people below that income level than in the whole 2 The base rate neglect has been incorporated in economic models and empirical applications before (see Grether, 1980, 1990; Rabin, 1998; Camerer et al., 2003; DellaVigna, 2009).”
Behavioral Economics of Education (2015, neutral): “Section 4 links back to the education production function by describing how concepts from behavioral and 1 For an overview of the field of behavioral economics see Rabin (1998) and DellaVigna (2009).”