Yves Le Yaouanq
Welcome! I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics of the Ecole Polytechnique (CREST-IP Paris).
My work lies at the intersection of decision theory, behavioral economics and experimental economics.
You can download my CV here.
Working papers
Motivated cognition in a model of voting
revise and resubmit, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
Publications
with Peter Schwardmann (pre-analysis plan, experimental instructions)
forthcoming, Journal of the European Economic Association
Objective rationality foundations for (dynamic) alpha-MEU
with Mira Frick and Ryota Iijima
Journal of Economic Theory, 200, 105394 , 2022.
Dual-self representations of ambiguity preferences
with Madhav Chandrasekher, Mira Frick and Ryota Iijima
Econometrica, 90, 1029-1061 , 2022.
This paper supersedes Boolean representations of preferences under ambiguity (Frick, Iijima, Le Yaouanq) and Source-dependent uncertainty aversion (Chandrasekher)
Experimentation with self-serving attribution biases
with Nina Hestermann
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 13(3): 198-237, 2021.
An economic model of the meat paradox
with Nina Hestermann and Nicolas Treich
European Economic Review, 129, 103569, 2020.
Behavioral characterizations of naivete for time-inconsistent preferences
with David S. Ahn, Ryota Iijima and Todd Sarver
Review of Economic Studies, 86(6): 2319–2355, 2019.