Details about George Loewenstein

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Working Papers

2005

1. Large stakes and big mistakes
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations
2. Tom Sawyer and the construction of value
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston View citations

2003

3. Anomalies: Intertemporal Choice
   Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations
4. Neuroeconomics: How neuroscience can inform economics
   Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations

2001

5. Projection Bias in Predicting Future Utility
   General Economics and Teaching, EconWPA
   Also in Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2000) View citations
   Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2000) View citations
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2003)

1996

6. Labor Supply of New York City Cab Drivers: One Day At A time
   Working Papers, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences View citations

Journal Articles

2006

1. Mistake #37: The Effect of Previously Encountered Prices on Current Housing Demand
   Economic Journal, 2006, 116, (508), 175-199 View citations

2004

2. Neuroeconomics: Why Economics Needs Brains
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106, (3), 555-579 View citations

2003

3. "Coherent Arbitrariness": Stable Demand Curves Without Stable Preferences
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (1), 73-105 View citations
4. Helping a Victim or Helping the Victim: Altruism and Identifiability
   Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2003, 26, (1), 5-16
5. Mispredicting the endowment effect:: Underestimation of owners' selling prices by buyer's agents
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2003, 51, (3), 351-365 View citations
6. Projection Bias In Predicting Future Utility
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2003, 118, (4), 1209-1248 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

7. Time Discounting and Time Preference: A Critical Review
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2002, 40, (2), 351-401 View citations

2001

8. The Creative Destruction of Decision Research
   Journal of Consumer Research: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly, 2001, 28, (3), 499-505 View citations

2000

9. Emotions in Economic Theory and Economic Behavior
   American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 426-432 View citations

1999

10. Because It Is There: The Challenge of Mountaineering... for Utility Theory
    Kyklos, 1999, 52, (3), 315-43 View citations
11. Choice Bracketing
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1999, 19, (1-3), 171-97 View citations
12. Experimental Economics from the Vantage-Point of Behavioural Economics
    Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (453), F23-34 View citations

1998

13. The Effect of Ownership History on the Valuation of Objects
    Journal of Consumer Research: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly, 1998, 25, (3), 276-89 View citations

1997

14. Explaining Bargaining Impasse: The Role of Self-Serving Biases
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1997, 11, (1), 109-26 View citations
15. Explaining the "Identifiable Victim Effect."
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1997, 14, (3), 235-57 View citations

1996

16. Choosing the Wrong Pond: Social Comparisons in Negotiations That Reflect a Self-Serving Bias
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1996, 111, (1), 1-19 View citations

1995

17. A Bias in the Prediction of Tastes
    Economic Journal, 1995, 105, (431), 929-37 View citations
18. The relationship between uncertainty, the contract zone, and efficiency in a bargaining experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 1995, 27, (3), 475-485

1993

19. Self-Serving Assessments of Fairness and Pretrial Bargaining
    Journal of Legal Studies, 1993, 22, (1), 135-59 View citations

1992

20. Anomalies in Intertemporal Choice: Evidence and an Interpretation
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1992, 107, (2), 573-97 View citations

1991

21. Do Workers Prefer Increasing Wage Profiles?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1991, 9, (1), 67-84 View citations
22. Negative Time Preference
    American Economic Review, 1991, 81, (2), 347-52 View citations
23. Time-Inconsistent Preferences and Consumer Self-Control
    Journal of Consumer Research: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly, 1991, 17, (4), 492-507 View citations

1990

24. Dynamic Processes in Risk Perception
    Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1990, 3, (2), 155-75

1989

25. Intertemporal Choice
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1989, 3, (4), 181-93 View citations
26. The Curse of Knowledge in Economic Settings: An Experimental Analysis
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (5), 1232-54 View citations

1987

27. Anticipation and the Valuation of Delayed Consumption
    Economic Journal, 1987, 97, (387), 666-84 View citations

Chapters

2007

1. That Which Makes Life Worthwhile
   A chapter in Measuring the Subjective Well-Being of Nations: National Accounts of Time Use and Well-Being, 2007, pp 87-106