Belief Elicitation When More Than Money Matters: Controlling for “Control”

When race/ethnicity matters more than size.

When Race/Ethnicity Matters More Than Size Print ISSN: 0039-2499. Online ISSN: 1524-4628 Copyright © 2007 American Heart Association, Inc. All rights reserved. is published by the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231 Stroke doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.488817 2007;38:2405-2406; originally published online August 2, 2007; Stroke. http://stroke.ahajournals.org/conten...

Money is more than memory∗

Impersonal exchange is the hallmark of an advanced society and money is one key institution that supports it. Economic theory regards money as a crude arrangement for monitoring counterparts’ past conduct. If so, then a public record of past actions—or memory—should supersede the function performed by money. This intriguing theoretical postulate remains untested. In an experiment, we show that ...

When fairness matters less than we expect.

Do those who allocate resources know how much fairness will matter to those who receive them? Across seven studies, allocators used either a fair or unfair procedure to determine which of two receivers would receive the most money. Allocators consistently overestimated the impact that the fairness of the allocation procedure would have on the happiness of receivers (studies 1-3). This happened ...

Money matters.

Through readings and assignments, you will gain self-awareness, knowledge, and practice that can help you manage money wisely. By the end of the course, you will be able to:  describe your financial influences and values  use an income and spending log  develop a budget  identify opportunities to reduce spending  critically read credit card offers and credit reports  consider costs and be...

Money matters.