Jose Apesteguia

ICREA-UPF and BSE

PhD, Universidad Pública de Navarra

Research interests

  • Decision Theory
  • Game Theory
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Experimental Economics
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Jose Apesteguia is ICREA Research Professor at UPF and BSE Research Professor. His work focuses on individual decision-making with an emphasis on its psychological foundations. He uses both theoretical tools and an empirical approach to try to better understand individual decision-making, and to improve the predictive power of decision-making models in economic environments.

Awards, Grants, and Honors

Working Papers

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Working Paper

The Rationalizability of Survey Responses

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 1393
June 2023
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A Measure of Behavioral Heterogeneity

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 1373
December 2022
Working Paper

Choice-Based Foundations of Ordered Logit

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 1323
February 2022
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Random Utility Models with Ordered Types and Domains

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 1176
April 2020
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Random Models for the Joint Treatment of Risk and Time Preferences

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 1117
September 2019
Working Paper

Copy Trading

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Jose Apesteguia,Jörg Oechssler, andSimon Weidenholzer
BSE Working Paper 1048
August 2018
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Separating Predicted Randomness from Noise

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 1018
January 2018
Working Paper

Stochastic Representative Agent

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 928
September 2016
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Single-Crossing Random Utility Models

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 891
March 2016
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Monotone Stochastic Choice Models: The Case of Risk and Time Preferences

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 859
January 2016
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Discrete Choice Estimation of Risk Aversion

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 788
September 2015
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Discrete Choice Estimation of Time Preferences

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 787
September 2015
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Choice By Sequential Procedures

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 615
September 2015
Working Paper

A Foundation for Strategic Agenda Voting

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Jose Apesteguia,Miguel Ángel Ballester, andYusufcan Masatlioglu
BSE Working Paper 607
September 2015
Working Paper

Welfare of Naive and Sophisticated Players in School Choice

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Working Paper

Promoting Rule Compliance in Daily-Life: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in the Public Libraries of Barcelona

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Jose Apesteguia,Patricia Funk, andNagore Iriberri
BSE Working Paper 492
September 2015
Working Paper

The Impact of Gender Composition on Team Performance and Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field

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Jose Apesteguia,Ghazala Azmat, andNagore Iriberri
BSE Working Paper 485
September 2015
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A Measure of Rationality and Welfare

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 467
September 2015
Working Paper

Psychological Pressure in Competitive Environments: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment

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Jose ApesteguiaandIgnacio Palacios-Huerta
BSE Working Paper 361
September 2015
Working Paper

A Characterization of Sequential Rationalizability

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 345
September 2015
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A Theory of Reference-Dependent Behavior

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 323
September 2015
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On The Complexity of Rationalizing Behavior

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
BSE Working Paper 320
September 2015

Publications

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Random utility models with ordered types and domains

Open Access
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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Journal of Economic Theory

September 2023
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A Behavioral Model of Adaptation

Open Access
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Jose Apesteguia, Miguel Ángel Ballester, and Tugce Cuhadaroglu
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

February 2023
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Separating Predicted Randomness from Residual Behavior

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Journal of the European Economic Association

December 2020
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Copy Trading

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Jose Apesteguia, Jörg Oechssler, and Simon Weidenholzer
Management Science

December 2020
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Imitation of peers in children and adults

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Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck, Jörg Oechssler, Elke Weidenholzer, and Simon Weidenholzer
Games

March 2018
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Single-Crossing Random Utility Models

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Jose Apesteguia, Miguel Ángel Ballester, and Jay Lu
Econometrica

February 2017
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Monotone Stochastic Choice Models: The Case of Risk and Time Preferences

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Journal of Political Economy

December 2016
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‘Piensa’ Twice: on the Foreign Language Effect in Decision Making.’

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Melina Aparici, Jose Apesteguia, Inbal Arnon, Albert Costa, and Alice Foucart
Cognition

December 2015
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A Foundation for Strategic Agenda Voting

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Jose Apesteguia, Miguel Ángel Ballester, and Yusufcan Masatlioglu
Games and Economic Behavior

December 2015
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A Measure of Rationality and Welfare

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Journal of Political Economy

December 2015
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Does Information Matter in the Commons?

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Jose Apesteguia
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

December 2015
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The Role of Rivalry: Public Goods Versus Common-Pool Resources

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Jose Apesteguia
Journal of Conflict Resolution

December 2015
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Your Morals Depend on Language.

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Melina Aparici, Jose Apesteguia, Albert Costa, Alice Foucart, Sayuri Hayakawa, Joy Heafner, and Boaz Keysar
PloS One

December 2015
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A Measure of Rationality and Welfare

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Jose Apesteguia

April 2015
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Choice By Sequential Procedures

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Games and Economic Behavior

January 2013
Publication

Promoting Rule Compliance in Daily-Life: Evidence From a Randomized Field Experiment in the Public Libraries of Barcelona

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Jose Apesteguia, Patricia Funk, and Nagore Iriberri
European Economic Review

January 2013
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The Impact of Gender Composition on Team Performance and Decision Making: Evidence From the Field

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Jose Apesteguia, Ghazala Azmat, and Nagore Iriberri
Management Science

January 2012
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Welfare of Naive and Sophisticated Players in School Choice

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Economics Letters

January 2012
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On the Justice of Decision Rules

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Jose Apesteguia, Miguel Ángel Ballester, and Rosa Ferrer
Review of Economic Studies

January 2011
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Psychological Pressure in Competitive Environments: Evidence From a Randomized Natural Experiment

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Jose ApesteguiaandIgnacio Palacios-Huerta
American Economic Review

January 2010
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Imitation and the Evolution of Walrasian Behavior: theoretically Fragile But Behaviorally Robust

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Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck, Jörg Oechssler, and Simon Weidenholzer
Journal of Economic Theory

January 2010
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The Computational Complexity of Rationalizing Behavior

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Journal of Mathematical Economics

January 2010
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A Theory of Reference-Dependent Behavior

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Jose ApesteguiaandMiguel Ángel Ballester
Economic Theory

January 2009
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Blowing the Whistle

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Jose Apesteguia, Martin Dufwenberg, and Reinhard Selten (1930-2016)
Economic Theory

January 2007
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Imitation-theory and Experimental Evidence

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Jose Apesteguia, Steffen Huck, and Jörg Oechssler
Journal of Economic Theory

January 2007
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