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Working Papers

2021

1. On Bayesian integration in sensorimotor learning: Another look at Kording and Wolpert (2004)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2020

2. An economist and a psychologist form a line: What can imperfect perception of length tell us about stochastic choice?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
3. Central tendency bias in belief elicitation
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
   Also in Working Papers, HAL (2019)
   Working Papers, Grenoble Applied Economics Laboratory (GAEL) (2019)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Psychology (2020)

2019

4. Judgments of length in the economics laboratory: Are there brains in choice?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
5. Omitted-variable bias and other matters in the defense of the category adjustment model: A reply to Crawford (2019)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)

2018

6. On the Category Adjustment Model: Another look at Huttenlocher, Hedges, and Vevea (2000)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2017)
   See also Journal Article in Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences (2020)

2017

7. Category effects on stimulus estimation: Shifting and skewed frequency distributions - A reexamination
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)

2016

8. Cognitive load and mixed strategies: On brains and minimax
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
   Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2016) View citations (2)

2015

9. How does the preference for increasing payments depend on the size and source of the payments?
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
10. Working memory and spatial judgments: Cognitive load increases the central tendency bias
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)

2014

11. Cognitive constraints increase estimation biases: Cognitive load and delay in judgments
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
12. Cognitive load and strategic sophistication
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (8)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2013) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2016)
13. Minimax on the gridiron: Serial correlation and its effects on outcomes in the National Football League
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
14. Serial correlation in National Football League play calling and its effects on outcomes
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics) (2017)

2012

15. Cognitive load in the multi-player prisoner's dilemma game
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (16)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2011) View citations (2)
16. Cognitive load in the multi-player prisoner's dilemma game: Are there brains in games?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics) (2014)
17. Racial biases and market outcomes: "White men can't jump," but would you bet on it?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
18. Too smart to be selfish? Measures of cognitive ability, social preferences, and consistency
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2013)
19. Towards an understanding of the endogenous nature of group identification in games
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2011

20. "White men can't jump," but would you bet on it?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
21. Costly and discrete communication: An experimental investigation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2010) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Theory and Decision (2014)
22. Not so cheap talk: Costly and discrete communication
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2010) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Theory and Decision (2013)
23. Too smart to be selfish? Measures of intelligence, social preferences, and consistency
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)

2010

24. Ethnic fragmentation and police spending
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2011)
25. Preference for increasing wages: How do people value various streams of income?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    See also Journal Article in Judgment and Decision Making (2013)
26. Reputation, social identity, and social conflict
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) View citations (2)
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economic Theory (2012)
27. The endogenous nature of the measurement of social preferences
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences (2012)

2009

28. Not so cheap talk: a model of advice with communication costs
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
29. The endogenous nature of social preferences
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2008

30. Imperfect Memory and the Preference for Increasing Payments
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE) (2009)
31. Towards an Understanding of the Endogenous Nature of Identity in Games
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2008)

2007

32. Cognitive Dissonance, Imperfect Memory and the Preference for Increasing Payments
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics
33. Ethnic Fragmentation and Police Spending: Social Identity and a Public Good
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2021

1. Visual judgments of length in the economics laboratory: Are there brains in stochastic choice?
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2021, 93, (C)

2020

2. Central tendency bias in belief elicitation
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2020, 78, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2020)
3. Omitted-variable bias and other matters in the defense of the category adjustment model: A comment on Crawford (2019)
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2020, 85, (C) View citations (2)
4. On the category adjustment model: another look at Huttenlocher, Hedges, and Vevea (2000)
   Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences, 2020, 19, (1), 163-193
   See also Working Paper (2018)

2017

5. Serial correlation in National Football League play calling and its effects on outcomes
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2017, 69, (C), 125-132 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2016

6. Cognitive abilities and economic behavior
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2016, 64, (C), 1-4 View citations (10)
7. Cognitive load and strategic sophistication
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 125, (C), 162-178 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2015

8. A study of a market anomaly: “White Men Can’t Jump”, but would you bet on it?
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 113, (C), 13-25 View citations (2)

2014

9. Cognitive load in the multi-player prisoner's dilemma game: Are there brains in games?
   Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2014, 51, (C), 47-56 View citations (45)
   See also Working Paper (2012)
10. Costly and discrete communication: an experimental investigation
    Theory and Decision, 2014, 76, (3), 395-417 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2013

11. Not so cheap talk: costly and discrete communication
    Theory and Decision, 2013, 75, (2), 267-291 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
12. Preference for increasing wages: How do people value various streams of income?
    Judgment and Decision Making, 2013, 8, (1), 74-90 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
13. Too smart to be selfish? Measures of cognitive ability, social preferences, and consistency
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013, 90, (C), 112-122 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2012

14. Reputation, Social Identity and Social Conflict
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2012, 14, (4), 677-709 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
15. The endogenous nature of the measurement of social preferences
    Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences, 2012, 11, (2), 235-256 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2011

16. Ethnic fragmentation and police spending
    Applied Economics Letters, 2011, 18, (4), 329-332 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
17. Improving children's healthcare through state health insurance programs: An emerging need
    Health Policy, 2011, 99, (1), 72-82

2009

18. Cognitive dissonance and the overtaking anomaly: Psychology in the principal-agent relationship
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2009, 38, (4), 684-690 View citations (7)
19. Healthcare services accessibility of children in the USA
    Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (4), 437-450 View citations (1)
20. Imperfect Memory and the Preference for Increasing Payments
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2009, 165, (4), 684-700 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2008)