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Overview

Glenn W. Harrison is affiliated with Georgia State University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, including Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Decision Sciences, and Social Sciences, with a particular focus on Economics and Econometrics as well as General Decision Sciences.

Their work covers a variety of topics prominently featuring Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Economic and Environmental Valuation, Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Housing Market and Economics, Agricultural Risk and Resilience, Insurance and Financial Risk Management, and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, and Quality of Life.

Recent papers authored by Glenn W. Harrison include:

  • Subjective beliefs and economic preferences during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022) published in Experimental Economics
  • Literacy and the quality of index insurance decisions (2021) published in The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review

Other notable papers that are frequently cited in the related research landscape include works published in venues such as Emergency Medicine Australasia and Public Choice, although these are authored by other researchers in collaboration or within the broader field.

Glenn W. Harrison has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, with notable partnerships including:

  • Don Ross (9 joint works)
  • J. Todd Swarthout (6 joint works)
  • Mark Schneider (4 joint works)
  • Rusty Tchernis (4 joint works)
  • Andre Hofmeyr (3 joint works)

Frequent publication venues for Harrison's research include Experimental Economics, The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, and the SSRN Electronic Journal, among others such as Emergency Medicine Australasia and the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization.

In addition to journal articles, Harrison has authored books published by Emerald Publishing Limited. One such work is Models of Risk Preferences: Descriptive and Normative Challenges, released in 2023, which has been cited in subsequent research.

Best Publications

  • Field Experiments

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  • Eliciting risk and time preferences.

    Steffen Andersen;Glenn W. Harrison;Morten I. Lau;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Estimating Individual Discount Rates in Denmark: A Field Experiment

    Glenn W. Harrison;Morten I. Lau;Melonie B. Williams

  • Theory and Misbehavior of First-Price Auctions

    Glenn W. Harrison

  • Risk Aversion in the Laboratory

    Glenn W. Harrison;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Elicitation using multiple price list formats

    Steffen Andersen;Glenn W. Harrison;Morten Igel Lau;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Homegrown Values and Hypothetical Surveys: Is the Dichotomous Choice Approach Incentive-Compatible?

    Ronald G. Cummings;Glenn W. Harrison

  • Quantifying the Uruguay Round

    Glenn W. Harrison;Thomas F. Rutherford;David G. Tarr

  • Estimating risk attitudes in denmark: A field experiment

    Glenn W. Harrison;Morten I. Lau;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Expected utility theory and prospect theory: one wedding and a decent funeral

    Glenn W. Harrison;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Hypothetical surveys and real economic commitments

    Helen R. Neill;Ronald G. Cummings;Philip T. Ganderton;Glenn W. Harrison

  • Experimental Evidence on the Existence of Hypothetical Bias in Value Elicitation Methods

    Glenn Harrison;Elisabet Rutstrom

  • Experimental Evidence on the Existence of Hypothetical Bias in Value Elicitation Methods

    Glenn W. Harrison;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Theory and Misbehavior of First-Price Auctions

    Glenn W Harrison

  • Risk Aversion and Incentive Effects: Comment

    Glenn W. Harrison;Eric Johnson;Melayne M. McInnes;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Are Hypothetical Referenda Incentive Compatible

    Ronald G. Cummings;Steven Elliott;Glenn W. Harrison;James Murphy

  • Economic implications for Turkey of a Customs Union with the European Union

    Glenn W. Harrison;Thomas F. Rutherford;David G. Tarr

  • Discounting behavior: A reconsideration☆

    Steffen Andersen;Glenn W. Harrison;Morten I. Lau;Morten I. Lau;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Naturally Occurring Preferences and Exogenous Laboratory Experiments: A Case Study of Risk Aversion

    Glenn W Harrison;John A List;Charles Towe

  • LOST IN STATE SPACE: ARE PREFERENCES STABLE?*

    Steffen Andersen;Steffen Andersen;Glenn W. Harrison;Morten I. Lau;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • Choice under Uncertainty: Evidence from Ethiopia, India and Uganda

    Glenn W. Harrison;Steven J. Humphrey;Arjan Verschoor

  • Experimental Evidence on Alternative Environmental Valuation Methods

    Glenn W. Harrison

  • Experimental Methods and Elicitation of Values

    Glenn W. Harrison;Ronald M. Harstad;E. Elisabet Rutström

  • An Experimental Evaluation of Weakest Link/Best Shot Models of Public Goods

    Glenn W. Harrison;Jack Hirshleifer

  • Chapter 81 Experimental Evidence on the Existence of Hypothetical Bias in Value Elicitation Methods

    Glenn W. Harrison;E. Elisabet Rutström

Frequent Co-Authors

E. Elisabet Rutström
E. Elisabet Rutström Georgia State University
Morten I. Lau
Morten I. Lau Copenhagen Business School
Thomas F. Rutherford
Thomas F. Rutherford University of Wisconsin–Madison
David G. Tarr
David G. Tarr World Bank
John A. List
John A. List University of Chicago
Daniel Read
Daniel Read University of Warwick
Paul Embrechts
Paul Embrechts ETH Zurich
Ernan Haruvy
Ernan Haruvy McGill University
James C. Cox
James C. Cox Georgia State University
Jeffrey P. Carpenter
Jeffrey P. Carpenter Middlebury College

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