Essays about: "Loss aversion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words Loss aversion.

  1. 1. User experience design to support users in making sustainable decisions in the context of industrial robot operating software

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Mowei Yang; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; user-centered design; user experience; industrial robot software;

    Abstract : This thesis demonstrates a Research through Design process for creating user experience design to support users in making sustainable decisions. The research and design were carried out in the context of industrial robot operating software, using ABB's RobotStudio as the design basis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exponential Growth Bias and Loss Aversion in the Context of COVID-19 and the Moderation Effect of Need for Cognition

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Berill Varga; [2022]
    Keywords : exponential growth bias; prospect theory; framing; need for cognition; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Humans have difficulties grasping the notion of exponential growth and often underestimate the accumulated final value, a phenomenon called exponential growth bias (EGB). During the COVID-19 pandemic, this tendency led to the inaccurate judgment of the virus spread, ultimately making safety measures seem less important. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exponential Growth Bias and its Relation to Loss Aversion in Varying Financial Frames

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Sutori; [2022]
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  5. 4. Everything is Relative: Underlying Mechanisms Affecting Investor Reactions to Contrast Effects in the US Financial Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Wilma Östman; Emma Lexhed; [2021]
    Keywords : Contrast Effect; Earning Announcement; Earning Surprise; The Relative Level of Market Strength; Loss Aversion;

    Abstract : Contrast effects influence our perception of information because it biases us to perceive matters relative to each other and not by their absolute values. This paper explores contrast effects in a financial setting. Contrasts are measured by comparing earning news of firms with announcement dates following each other. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Effect of Expected Outcome on Attendance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johannes Reuter; Ismael Hallbäck; [2021]
    Keywords : prospect theory; attendance demand; football; uncertainty of outcome hypothesis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Live attendance at sports events is important for individual teams as well as for the broader community of a sport. The amount of uncertainty about the outcome of a game is considered a crucial determinant of game attendance. This study examines how fans’ expectation about game outcome affects game attendance in Swedish Allsvenskan. READ MORE