Michael Mandler

University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics

Professor of Economics

Royal Holloway College

University of London

Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX

United Kingdom

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1.

How to Win a Large Election

Forthcoming, Games and Economic Behavior
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2012
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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elections, expected margin of victory, law of large numbers, local limit theorem

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Irrationality-Proofness: Markets versus Games

International Economic Review (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2013
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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irrationality, Pareto efficiency, general equilibrium, implementation, production efficiency

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Compromises between Cardinality and Ordinality in Preference Theory and Social Choice

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Sep 2001
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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Cardinal Utility, Ordinal Utility, Measurement Theory, Utilitarianism

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The Lexicographic Method in Preference Theory

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 21 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2021
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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lexicographic utility, fractals, preference representation, Szpilrajn's Theorem

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Indecisiveness in Behavioral Welfare Economics

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2013
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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behavioral welfare economics, incomplete preferences, Pareto optimality

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The Fragility of Information Aggregation in Large Elections

Games and Economic Behavior (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2013
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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information aggregation, elections, common values, exchangeability

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Rational Agents are the Quickest

Journal of Economic Theory, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2014
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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rationality, decision-making efficiency, order-isomorphism

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The Benefits of Risky Science

Forthcoming in the Economic Journal
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2015
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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science, innovation, externalities, citations, trees

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Coarse, Efficient Decision-Making

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2019
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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decision-making efficiency, criteria, rationality

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Piracy versus Monopoly in the Market for Conspicuous Consumption

Economic Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 29 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2016
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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conspicuous consumption, piracy, separation

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Endogenous Indeterminacy and Volatility of Asset Prices Under Ambiguity

Forthcoming,Theoretical Economics
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2012
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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ambiguity aversion, asset pricing, indeterminacy, excess volatility, general equilibrium

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A Million Answers to Twenty Questions: Choosing by Checklist

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A Million Answers to Twenty Questions: Choosing by Checklist

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2008
Michael Mandler, Paola Manzini, Paola Manzini and Marco Mariotti
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)University of St. Andrews - School of Economics and Finance and University of London - School of Economics and Finance
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Bounded rationality, procedural rationality, utility maximization, choice behavior

A Million Answers to Twenty Questions: Choosing by Checklist

IZA Working Paper No. 3377
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 May 2008
Michael Mandler, Paola Manzini, Paola Manzini and Marco Mariotti
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)University of St. Andrews - School of Economics and Finance and University of London - School of Economics and Finance
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utility maximization, procedural rationality, bounded rationality, choice behavior

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Accessible Pareto-Improvements: Using Market Information to Reform Inefficiencies

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Sep 2001
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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Pareto Improvements, Transition Economies, Rent Control, Deregulation

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Distributive Justice for Behavioral Welfare Economics

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2019
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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behavioral welfare economics, incomplete preferences, utilitarianism, Pareto optimality

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The pure benefit of risk in production: real options in general equilibrium

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The pure benefit of risk in production: real options in general equilibrium

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2023
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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risk, risk aversion, production

The Pure Advantage of Risk in Production

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Sep 2022
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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risk, Risk aversion, production, D80, D51

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Competitive Information Discovery

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2022
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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Information Discovery, Competitive Equilibrium, Self-Confirming Equilibria

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Increasing Returns and the Efficient Organization of Information

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2021
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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increasing returns, information storage, information elicitation, bits, ternary trees

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A Unified Explanation of Reference Dependence, Loss Aversion, and the Reflection Effect

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A Unified Explanation of Reference Dependence, Loss Aversion, and the Reflection Effect

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2023
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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reference dependence, loss aversion, concavity for gains, convexity for losses, prospect theory

A Unified Explanation of Reference Dependence, Loss Aversion, and the Reflection Effect

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Aug 2023
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics
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reference dependence, loss aversion, concavity for gains, convexity for losses, prospect theory

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Foreign Aid Designed to Diminish Terrorist Atrocities Can Increase Them

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Sep 2003
Michael Mandler and Michael Spagat
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics and University of London - Department of Economics
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Civil conflict, foreign aid, paramilitaries, terrorist atrocities, human rights, signalling

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Interpersonal Comparisons of Utility and the Policy Paralysis Problem

Posted: 30 Nov 1999
Michael Mandler
University of London, Royal Holloway College - Department of Economics

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