Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5072204 | Games and Economic Behavior | 2012 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Neuroeconomic theory model of the process through which brain maps evidence into decisions. ⺠Constrained optimal threshold is set in a way that existing beliefs are likely to be confirmed. ⺠Behavioral implications: (i) belief anchoring; (ii) polarization; (iii) payoff-dependence of beliefs and (iv) belief disagreement.
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Authors
Isabelle Brocas, Juan D. Carrillo,