‘Nudging’ risky decision-making: The causal influence of information order

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2016
Volume: 149
Issue: C
Pages: 161-163

Score contribution per author:

0.335 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

Recent studies have suggested a correlation between information acquisition and value maximization in risky decision-making. We show that changing how information is acquired can “nudge” agents into riskier decisions, suggesting that choice architecture influences observed risky decisions.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:149:y:2016:i:c:p:161-163
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
Added to Database
2026-01-24