Elicitation of Preferences

Economists and psychologists have, on the whole, exhibited sharply different perspectives on the elicitation of preferences. Economists, who have made preference the central primitive in their thinking about human behavior, have for the most part rejected elicitation and have instead sought to infer...

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Other Authors: Fischhoff, Baruch (Editor), Manski, Charles F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Editors’ Introduction: Elicitation of Preferences
  • The Effects of Financial Incentives in Experiments: A Review and Capital-LaborProduction Framework
  • Analysis of Choice Expectations in Incomplete Scenarios
  • Rationality for Economists?
  • Anchoring and Acquiescence Bias in Measuring Assets in Household Surveys
  • Construal Processes in Preference Assessment
  • Choice Bracketing
  • Economic Preferences or Attitude Expressions?: An Analysis of Dollar Responses to Public Issues
  • Measuring Constructed Preferences: Towards a Building Code