Misery loves company: social regret and social interaction effects in choices under risk and uncertainty

DOI10.1016/J.GEB.2010.12.012zbMath1236.91045OpenAlexW2000176596MaRDI QIDQ719880

Mari Rege, David J. Cooper

Publication date: 12 October 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2010.12.012

zbMATH Keywords

uncertaintyriskexperimental economicseconomic theorysocial interaction effects

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental studies (91A90)

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Uses Software

• Z-Tree

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