Andre Hofmeyr
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View article: Subjective beliefs and economic preferences during the COVID-19 pandemic
Subjective beliefs and economic preferences during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
The COVID-19 pandemic presents a remarkable opportunity to put to work all of the research that has been undertaken in past decades on the elicitation and structural estimation of subjective belief distributions as well as preferences over…
View article: A case study of an experiment during the COVID-19 pandemic: online elicitation of subjective beliefs and economic preferences
A case study of an experiment during the COVID-19 pandemic: online elicitation of subjective beliefs and economic preferences Open
We convey our experiences developing and implementing an online experiment to elicit subjective beliefs and economic preferences. The COVID-19 pandemic and associated closures of our laboratories required us to conduct an online experiment…
View article: Data for: The Trust Game Does Not (Only) Measure Trust: The Risk-Trust Confound Revisited
Data for: The Trust Game Does Not (Only) Measure Trust: The Risk-Trust Confound Revisited Open
This zip file contains the data and code to reproduce the estimates in the paper entitled "The Trust Game Does Not (Only) Measure Trust: The Risk-Trust Confound Revisited" by Chetty, Hofmeyr, Kincaid and Monroe
View article: Incentivizing university students to quit smoking: a randomized controlled trial of a contingency management intervention in a developing country
Incentivizing university students to quit smoking: a randomized controlled trial of a contingency management intervention in a developing country Open
Background: Contingency management (CM) is an empirically supported behavioral treatment for tobacco use, but its efficacy with university student smokers in a developing country is unknown. Objectives: We evaluate a randomized controlled …
View article: Risk Preferences, Time Preferences, and Smoking Behavior
Risk Preferences, Time Preferences, and Smoking Behavior Open
There is a rich theoretical literature in economics which models habit‐forming behaviors, of which addiction is the exemplar, but there is a paucity of experimental economic studies eliciting and comparing the preferences that economic the…
View article: Smoking and Intertemporal Risk Attitudes
Smoking and Intertemporal Risk Attitudes Open
Atemporal risk preferences, time preferences, and intertemporal risk preferences are central to economic explanations of addiction, but have received little attention in the experimental economic literature on substance use. We conduct an …