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Working Papers

2023

1. When Fairness Is Not Enough: The Disproportionate Contributions of the Poor in a Collective Action Problem
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2022

2. A Field Study of Donor Behaviour in the Iranian Kidney Market
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (1)
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2021) View citations (1)
3. Satisfaction and the potentially misleading power of counter-factual reasoning: a field study set before, during and after the COVID-19 lockdown
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
4. The Relationship between Cognitive Ability and Risk Preferences in a Developing Nation: Findings from the Field
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2021

5. Cultural Identity and Social Capital in Italy
   QAPEC Discussion Papers, Quantitative and Analytical Political Economy Research Centre View citations (1)
   Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2020) View citations (3)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (5)
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (3)
6. Evaluating the Sunk Cost Effect
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
   Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2020) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2021)
7. Ingroup Bias with Multiple Identities: The Case of Religion and Attitudes Towards Government Size
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2021)
8. Measuring National Happiness with Music
   CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (1)
   Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (1)
9. Measuring National Life Satisfaction with Music
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
10. Mindfulness Reduces Information Avoidance
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2023)
11. The Effect of Self-Awareness and Competition on Dishonesty
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021)
12. The Effects of Social Capital on Government Performance and Turnover: Theory and Evidence from Italian Municipalities
    QAPEC Discussion Papers, Quantitative and Analytical Political Economy Research Centre

2020

13. Climate Change and Diet
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
14. Evaluating the Sunk Cost Effect
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (5)
15. The Effect of Self-Awareness on Dishonesty
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
16. The Effects of Social Capital on Government Performance and Turnover: Theory and Evidence from Italian Municipalities
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics

2019

17. Historical Analysis of National Subjective Wellbeing using Millions of Digitized Books
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (14)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016) View citations (1)
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2015) View citations (3)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (12)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Nature Human Behaviour (2019)
18. The Role of Theory of Mind and “Small Talk” Communication in Strategic Decision-Making
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (1)
19. Theory of Mind and Strategic Decision-Making
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (1)

2018

20. Ignoring Good Advice
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (3)
21. When Good Advice is Ignored: The Role of Envy and Stubbornness
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
    Also in CRETA Online Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research in Economic Theory and its Applications CRETA (2018)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2018)
    Economics Papers, Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford (2018)

2017

22. Happiness and Cooperation
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
23. On the Motivations for the Dual-Use of Electronic and Traditional Cigarettes
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2018)
24. The Effect of Positive Mood on Cooperation in Repeated Interaction
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2017)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)

2016

25. Herding and Contrarian Behavior in Financial Markets - An Experimental Analysis
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2009) View citations (5)
    CRETA Online Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research in Economic Theory and its Applications CRETA (2016) View citations (1)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2016)

2015

26. Biased Beliefs and Imperfect Information
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2017)
27. E-Cigarettes: The Extent and Impact of Complementary Dual-Use
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2015)

2013

28. Happiness and Productivity
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (9)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (36)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (75)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2008) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2015)

2012

29. How Should Peer-Review Panels Behave?
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2012)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2013)
30. Self Centred Beliefs: An Empircal Approach
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2012)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2012)

2011

31. False Consensus in Economic Agents
    CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2011)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2011)
32. The Optimal Choice of Pre-Launch Reviewer
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Theory (2012)

2010

33. Are Happiness and Productivity Lower among University Students with Newly-Divorced Parents? An Experimental Approach
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (7)
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2010) View citations (7)
34. Bias in the Relative Assessment of Happiness, Political Stance, Height and Weight
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (2)
35. Priming and the Reliability of Subjective Well-being Measures
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (3)

2009

36. Herding, Contrarianism and Delay in Financial Market Trading
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2012)

2008

37. Herding and Contrarianism in a Financial Trading Experiment with Endogenous Timing
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2008)
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2008)
38. The Optimal Choice of Pre-launch Reviewer: How Best to Transmit Information using Tests and Conditional Pricing
    Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (2)
39. When Herding and Contrarianism Foster Market Efficiency: A Financial Trading Experiment
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (8)
    Also in Economic Research Papers, University of Warwick - Department of Economics (2008) View citations (7)
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics (2008) View citations (8)

2006

40. Social Network Theory, Broadband and the World Wide Web
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge

2005

41. Sequential Decisions with Tests
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2008)

2004

42. Minority Opinion and Herd Behaviour
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (2)
43. The Superiority of Biased Reviewers in a Model of Simultaneous Sales
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2003

44. Product Launches with Biased Reviewers: The Importance of Not Being Earnest
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (2)
45. The Superiority of Tough Reviewers in a Model of Simultaneous Sales
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (4)
46. Using Neural Networks to Model Bounded Rationality in Interactive Decision-Making
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (2)

2002

47. Modelling Experience as Signal Accumulation
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge
48. Strategy Learning in 3x3 Games by Neural Networks
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (4)

2001

49. Controlling the Herd: Applications of Herding Theory
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (3)

2000

50. Optimizing Information in the Herd: Guinea Pigs, Profit and Welfare
    Economics Papers, Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Games and Economic Behavior (2002)
51. The Right Choice at the Right Time: a Herding Experiment in Endogenous Time
    Economics Papers, Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Experimental Economics (2003)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Mindfulness reduces information avoidance
   Economics Letters, 2023, 224, (C)
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2022

2. Cognitive ability and risk preferences in a developing nation: Findings from the field
   Economics Letters, 2022, 216, (C)

2021

3. Evaluating the sunk cost effect
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 186, (C), 318-327 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2019

4. Author Correction: Historical analysis of national subjective wellbeing using millions of digitized books
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2019, 3, (12), 1343-1343 View citations (6)
5. Happiness, cooperation and language
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 168, (C), 209-228
6. Historical analysis of national subjective wellbeing using millions of digitized books
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2019, 3, (12), 1271-1275 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper (2019)

2018

7. On the motivations for the dual-use of electronic and traditional cigarettes
   Applied Economics Letters, 2018, 25, (12), 830-834
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2017

8. Biased beliefs and imperfect information
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 136, (C), 186-202 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2016

9. LABORATORY EVIDENCE FOR EMOTIONAL EXTERNALITIES: AN ESSAY IN HONOR OF EJ MISHAN
   The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2016, 61, (03), 1-25

2015

10. Happiness and Productivity
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33, (4), 789 - 822 View citations (238)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2013

11. How Should Peer‐review Panels Behave?
    Economic Journal, 2013, F255-F278 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2012

12. Are happiness and productivity lower among young people with newly-divorced parents? An experimental and econometric approach
    Experimental Economics, 2012, 15, (1), 1-23 View citations (3)
13. Herding, contrarianism and delay in financial market trading
    European Economic Review, 2012, 56, (6), 1020-1037 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
14. The optimal choice of pre-launch reviewer
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2012, 147, (3), 1247-1260 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2009

15. Learning to play 3×3 games: Neural networks as bounded-rational players
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2009, 69, (1), 27-38 View citations (9)

2008

16. Sequential decisions with tests
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2008, 63, (2), 663-678 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
17. Social network theory, broadband and the future of the World Wide Web
    Telecommunications Policy, 2008, 32, (1), 62-84 View citations (6)

2007

18. Neural networks and bounded rationality
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2007, 375, (2), 717-725 View citations (4)

2006

19. A power-law distribution for tenure lengths of sports managers
    Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2006, 370, (2), 697-703 View citations (2)

2005

20. Competition, contents and broadband for the internet in Europe
    Economics Bulletin, 2005, 28, (33), A0

2004

21. Sequential Decision-Making and Asymmetric Equilibria: An Application to Takeovers
    The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 2004, 4, (1), 1-10

2003

22. Irreversible investment and the value of information gathering
    Economics Bulletin, 2003, 4, (21), 1-12 View citations (2)
23. The Right Choice at the Right Time: A Herding Experiment in Endogenous Time
    Experimental Economics, 2003, 6, (2), 159-180 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2002

24. Optimizing Information in the Herd: Guinea Pigs, Profits, and Welfare
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2002, 39, (1), 137-166 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper (2000)