• Title of article

    Nominal increases and the perception of likelihood

  • Author/Authors

    Wei-Kang Wong، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    433
  • To page
    437
  • Abstract
    Using surveys, this paper shows that a nominal increase in likelihood has a relatively small effect on individualʹs own perception of likelihood, but a large and robust effect on beliefs about the perception of likelihood by others. These beliefs are consistent with actual choices.
  • Keywords
    Nominal increases , Beliefs , Perception of likelihood , counterfactual thought
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    436249