Too Motivated?
I show that an agent's motivation to do well (objectively) may be unambiguously bad in a world with differing priors, i.e., when people openly disagree on the optimal course of action. The reason is that an agent who is strongly motivated is more likely to follow his own view of what should be...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | en_US |
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2005
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/18180 |