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PhD Thesis Series

Miguel Carvalho

Date of PhD defense:	30 September 2011
Title of thesis:	Essays in Behavioral Mircoeconomic Theory
ISBN:	978 90 5668 297 2
Promotor:	Prof.dr. Dolf Talman

Abstract:

The Essays on Behavioral Microeconomic Theory focus on different deviations from the standard Expected Utility microeconomic model, namely ambiguity aversion, time inconsistent preferences and imperfect recall. These deviations are analyzed in the context of auction theory, self-control and price competition respectively.

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