Heaping at Round Numbers on Financial Questions: The Role of Satisficing
Survey responses to quantitative financial questions frequently display strong patterns of heaping at round numbers. This paper uses two studies to examine variation in rounding across questions and by individual characteristics. Rounding was more common for respondents low in ability, for responden...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Survey Research Association
2017-08-01
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Series: | Survey Research Methods |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/srm/article/view/6782 |