Search Results - "Wallace, Björn"
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No association between oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene polymorphisms and experimentally elicited social preferences
Published in PloS one (16-06-2010)“…Oxytocin (OXT) has been implicated in a suite of complex social behaviors including observed choices in economic laboratory experiments. However, actual…”
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WEALTH, HEALTH, AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM ADMINISTRATIVE DATA ON SWEDISH LOTTERY PLAYERS
Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01-05-2016)“…We use administrative data on Swedish lottery players to estimate the causal impact of substantial wealth shocks on players’ own health and their children’s…”
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Genetic Variation in Preferences for Giving and Risk Taking
Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01-05-2009)“…In this paper, we use the classical twin design to provide estimates of genetic and environmental influences on experimentally elicited preferences for risk…”
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Genetic Variation in Financial Decision-Making
Published in The Journal of finance (New York) (01-10-2010)“…Individuals differ in how they construct their investment portfolios, yet empirical models of portfolio risk typically account only for a small portion of the…”
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Heritability of ultimatum game responder behavior
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-10-2007)“…Experimental evidence suggests that many people are willing to deviate from materially maximizing strategies to punish unfair behavior. Even though little is…”
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Heritability of cooperative behavior in the trust game
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-03-2008)“…Although laboratory experiments document cooperative behavior in humans, little is known about the extent to which individual differences in cooperativeness…”
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The Behavioral Genetics of Behavioral Anomalies
Published in Management science (01-01-2012)“…A number of recent papers have examined the environmental and genetic sources of individual differences in economic and financial decision making. Here we…”
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Is there an adverse effect of sons on maternal longevity?
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-06-2009)“…Recent years have witnessed the emergence of a literature examining the effects of giving birth to sons on postmenopausal longevity in pre-industrial mothers…”
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Higher cognitive ability is associated with lower entries in a p-beauty contest
Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01-10-2009)“…“Beauty contests” are well-studied, dominance-solvable games that generate two interesting results. First, most behavior does not conform to the unique Nash…”
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Experimental Game Theory and Behavior Genetics
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-06-2009)“…We summarize the findings from a research program studying the heritability of behavior in a number of widely used economic games, including trust, dictator,…”
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HERITABILITY OF OVERCONFIDENCE
Published in Journal of the European Economic Association (01-04-2009)“…Empirical evidence suggests that people on average overestimate their own ability in a variety of circumstances. Little is known, however, about the origins of…”
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Fiscal Illusion and Fiscal Obfuscation: Tax Perception in Sweden
Published in The independent review (Oakland, Calif.) (01-10-2011)“…Fiscal illusion refers to 'the notion that systematic misperception of key fiscal parameters may significantly distort fiscal choices by the electorate' (Oates…”
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Does parental age difference affect offspring count in humans? Comment on Fieder and Huber
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Maternal longevity and the sex of offspring in pre-industrial Sweden
Published in Annals of human biology (01-01-2007)“…Background: Helle et al. (2000. Sons reduced maternal longevity in preindustrial humans. Science, 296, 1085) argued that giving birth to sons reduced maternal…”
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The Behavioral Genetics of Behavioral Anomalies: Special Issue on Behavioral Economics and Finance (Part 1 of 2)
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Is There an Adverse Effect of Sons on Maternal Longevity?
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-06-2009)“…Recent years have witnessed the emergence of a literature examining the effects of giving birth to sons on postmenopausal longevity in pre-industrial mothers…”
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Reply to Helle et al
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No Association between Oxytocin Receptor
Published in PloS one (16-06-2010)“…Background Oxytocin (OXT) has been implicated in a suite of complex social behaviors including observed choices in economic laboratory experiments. However,…”
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Genetic variation in preferences for giving and risk taking
Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01-05-2009)“…In this paper, we use the classical twin design to provide estimates of genetic and environmental influences on experimentally elicited preferences for risk…”
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Heritability of Economic Behavior: Field and Laboratory Evidence from Sweden
Published in BEHAVIOR GENETICS (2008)Get full text
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