STATUS QUO BIAS, RATIONALITY, AND CONSERVATISM ABOUT VALUE
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2013-07-15
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My thesis is about status quo bias, which is our tendency to prefer the current state of affairs just because it’s the status quo. I argue that status quo bias may, in some cases, be fully rational, and this claim has implications for the nature of value.
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Princeton University Senior Theses