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curse of knowledge: a standalone construct

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curse ofknowledge1 CONSTRUCTCurse of knowledgeCAMERER · BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS

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Behavioral economics

better-informed people cannot ignore what they know when predicting what less-informed people will do.

In behavioral economics, curse of knowledge refers to better-informed people cannot ignore what they know when predicting what less-informed people will do. This meaning comes from Camerer (1989) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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References

  1. Camerer, C., Loewenstein, G., & Weber, M. (1989). The Curse of Knowledge in Economic Settings: An Experimental Analysis. Journal of Political Economy, 97(5), 1232-1254. https://doi.org/10.1086/261651

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