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Individual Behavior and Beliefs in Experimental Parimutuel Betting Markets

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  • Frederic Koessler

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    (THEMA, Université de Cergy-Pontoise)

  • Ch. Noussair
  • A. Ziegelmeyer

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Cited by:

  1. Jianying Qiu, 2007. "Loss aversion and mental accounting: the favorite longshot bias in parimutuel betting," Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-017, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena.
  2. Koessler, Frédéric & Noussair, Charles & Ziegelmeyer, Anthony, 2008. "Parimutuel betting under asymmetric information," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 44(7-8), pages 733-744, July.

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