Ted O'Donoghue

Cornell University - Department of Economics

414 Uris Hall

Ithaca, NY 14853-7601

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (13)

1.

Regulation for Conservatives: Behavioral Economics and the Case for 'Asymmetric Paternalism'

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 151, p. 1211, 2003, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 225
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 29 Apr 2003 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2010
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, New York University School of Law, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Cornell University - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics
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Citation 128

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behavioral economics, regulation, paternalism

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Animal Spirits: Affective and Deliberative Processes in Economic Behavior

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 04 May 2004
George Loewenstein and Ted O'Donoghue
Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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Citation 189

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The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices

American Economic Review, Vol. 103, No. 6, pp. 2499-2529, 2013
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 24 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2013
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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deductible, insurance, probability weighting, risk aversion

The Nature of Risk Preferences: Evidence from Insurance Choices

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3933
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Sep 2012
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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Projection Bias in Predicting Future Utility

U.C. Berkeley Economics Working Paper E00-284
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Nov 2000
George Loewenstein, Ted O'Donoghue and Matthew Rabin
Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Cornell University - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics
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Citation 146

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Addiction, Consumption, Cooling Off, Misprediction, Projection Bias, Reference Dependence

Reminders Work, But for Whom? Evidence from New York City Parking-Ticket Recipients

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2021
Ori Heffetz, Ted O'Donoghue and Henry S. Schneider
Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Smith School of Business, Queen's University
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nudge, deadlines, heterogeneous responses, inattention, selection, task completion, task delay, incidence analysis

Forgetting and Heterogeneity in Task Delay: Evidence from New York City Parking-Ticket Recipients

NBER Working Paper No. w23012
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 19 May 2023
Ori Heffetz, Ted O'Donoghue and Henry S. Schneider
Cornell University - S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Smith School of Business, Queen's University
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Estimating Risk Preferences in the Field

Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 56, Pp. 501-564, 2018
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 24 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2018
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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estimation, field data, risk preferences

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Distinguishing Probability Weighting from Risk Misperceptions in Field Data

American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 103, No. 3, pp. 580-585, 2013, Georgetown Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-002
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 15 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2013
Cornell University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
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probability weighting, risk misperceptions, insurance

Paying More for Less: Why Don't Households in Tanzania Take Advantage of Bulk Discounts?

LICOS Discussion Paper Series, Discussion Paper 396/2017
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 20 Jun 2017
Brian Dillon, Joachim De Weerdt and Ted O'Donoghue
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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bulk discounts, liquidity constraints, inattention, social taxes, coordination costs, self-control problems, consumer behavior

Paying More for Less: Why Don't Households in Tanzania Take Advantage of Bulk Discounts?

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 06 Oct 2016
Brian Dillon, Joachim De Weerdt and Ted O'Donoghue
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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bulk discounts, liquidity constraints, inattention, social taxes, coordination costs, self-control problems, consumer behavior

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Paying More for Less: Why Don't Households in Tanzania Take Advantage of Bulk Discounts?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9167
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 28 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 29 Feb 2020
Brian Dillon, Joachim De Weerdt and Ted O'Donoghue
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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Choice and Procrastination

Posted: 10 Aug 2000
Ted O'Donoghue and Matthew Rabin
Cornell University - Department of Economics and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics

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Choice, Naivete, Partial Naivete, Present-Biased Preferences, Procrastination, Self Control, Sophistication, Time Inconsistency

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Patent Breadth, Patent Life, and the Pace of Technological Progress

Posted: 27 Jan 1999
Cornell University - Department of Economics, University of California - Department of Economics (Deceased) and Catholic University of Louvain (UCL)

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Patents in a Model of Endogenous Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1951
Posted: 18 Nov 1998
Ted O'Donoghue and Josef Zweimüller
Cornell University - Department of Economics and University of Zurich - Department of Economics

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A Patentability Requirement for Sequential Innovation

Posted: 07 Sep 1998
Ted O'Donoghue
Cornell University - Department of Economics

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