Impact of superstitious beliefs on the timing of marriage and childbirth: Evidence from Denmark
We study the influence of numerological superstitions on family-related choices made by people in Denmark. Using daily data on marriages and births in Denmark in 2007-2019 we test hypotheses associated with positive perception of numbers 7 and 9 and a negative perception of number 13, as well as the...
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/20/200510/jdm200510.pdf |