REsearch papers

Chen N, Clithero JA, and Hsu M (Working Paper). Demand estimation and forecasting using a cognitive model of consumer choice.

Canfield JN, Clithero JA, Henderson CM, and Mazodier M (Working Paper). The effectiveness of advertising in news media.


PeeR-Reviewed Publications

Clithero JA, Karmarkar UR, Nave G, and Plassmann H (2024). Reconsidering the path for neural and physiological methods in consumer psychology. Journal of Consumer Psychology, 34(1), 196-213. [doi:1002/jcpy.1397] [link]

Clithero JA, Lee JJ, and Tasoff J (2023). Supervised machine learning for eliciting individual demand. American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 15(4), 146-182. [doi:10.1257/mic.20210069] [link]

Siegel JZ, van der Plas E, Heise F, Clithero JA, and Crocket MJ (2022). A computational account of how individuals resolve the dilemma of dirty money. Scientific Reports, 12, 18638. [doi:10.1038/s41598-022-22226-9] [link]

Clithero JA, Karmarkar UR, and Hsu M (2021). Toward an integrative conceptualization of maladaptive consumer behavior. Journal of the Association for Consumer Research, 6(3), 334-341. [doi:10.1086/714364] [link] [pdf]

Yu, H, Siegel JZ, Clithero JA, and Crocket MJ (2021). How peer influence shapes value computation in moral decision-making. Cognition, 211, 104641. [doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104641] [link] [PsyArXiv]

DeStasio KL, Clithero JA, and Berkman ET (2019). Neuroeconomics, Health psychology, and the interdisciplinary study of preventative health behavior. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 13(10), e12500. [doi:doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12500] [link]

Clithero JA (2018). Response times in economics: looking through the lens of sequential sampling models. Journal of Economic Psychology, 69, 61-86. [doi:10.1016/j.joep.2018.09.008] [link]

Harris AM, Clithero JA, and Hutcherson CA (2018). Accounting for taste: A multi-attribute neurocomputational model explains the neural dynamics of choices for self and others. Journal of Neuroscience, 38(37), 7952-7968. [doi:10.1523/jneurosci.3327-17.2018] [link] [bioRχiv PDF]

Clithero JA (2018). Improving out-of-sample predictions using response times and a model of the decision process. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 148, 344-375. [doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2018.02.007] [link] [SSRN Version]

Clay SN, Clithero JA, Harris AM, and Reed CL (2017). Loss aversion reflects information accumulation, not bias: a drift-diffusion model study. Frontiers in Psychology, 8(1708), 1-12. [doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01708] [link]

Li R, Smith DV, Clithero JA, Venkatraman V, Carter RM, and Huettel SA (2017). Reason's enemy is not emotion: engagement of cognitive control networks explains biases in gain/loss framing. Journal of Neuroscience, 37(13), 3588-3598. [doi:10.1523/jneurosci.3486-16.2017] [link] [bioRχiv PDF]

Smith DV, Clithero JA, Boltuck SE, and Huettel SA (2014). Functional connectivity with ventromedial prefrontal cortex reflects subjective value for social rewards. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9(12), 2017-2025. [doi:10.1093/scan/nsu005] [link]

Smith DV, Utevsky AV, Bland AR, Clement N, Clithero JA, Harsch AEW, Carter RM, Huettel SA (2014). Characterizing Individual Differences in Functional Connectivity Using Dual-Regression and Seed-Based Approaches. NeuroImage, 95, 1-12. [doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.03.042] [link]

Clithero JA and Rangel A (2014). Informatic parcellation of the network involved in the computation of subjective value. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9(9), 1289-1302. [doi:10.1093/scan/nst106] [link] [ROI masks]

Winecoff A, Clithero JA, Carter RM, Bergman SR, Wang L, and Huettel SA (2013). Ventromedial prefrontal cortex encodes emotional value. Journal of Neuroscience, 33(27), 11032-11039. [doi:10.1523/jneurosci.4317-12.2013] [link]

Smith DV, Clithero JA, Rorden C, and Karnath HO (2013). Decoding the anatomical network of spatial attention. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 110(4), 1518-1523. [doi:10.1073/pnas.1210126110] [link]

Levallois C*, Clithero JA*, Wouters P, Smidts A, and SA Huettel (2012). Translating upwards: linking the neural and social sciences via neuroeconomics. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 13(11), 789-797. [doi:10.1038/nrn3354] (*= equal contribution) [link]

Rangel A and Clithero JA (2012). Value normalization in decision making: theory and evidence.Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 22(6), 970-981. [doi:10.1016/j.conb.2012.07.011] [link]

Venkatraman V, Clithero JA, Fitzsimons GJ, and SA Huettel (2012). New scanner data for brand marketers: How neuroscience can help better understand differences in brand preferences. Journal of Consumer Psychology, 22(1), 143-153. [doi:10.1016/j.jcps.2011.11.008] [pdf]

Clithero JA, Reeck C, Carter RM, Smith DV, and SA Huettel (2011). Nucleus accumbens mediates relative motivation in the absence of choice. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 5(87), 1-11. [doi:10.3389/fnhum.2011.00087] [link]

Clithero JA, Smith DV, Carter RM, and SA Huettel (2011). Within- and cross-participant classifiers reveal different neural coding of information. NeuroImage, 56(2), 699-708. [doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.03.057] [link]

Raposo A, Vicens L, Clithero JA, Dobbins IG, and Huettel SA (2011). Contributions of frontopolar cortex to judgments about self, others, and relations. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 6(3), 260-269. [doi:10.1093/scan/nsq033] [link]

Clithero JA, Carter RM, and Huettel SA (2009). Local pattern classification differentiates processes of economic valuation. NeuroImage, 45(4), 1329-1338. [doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.12.074] [link]

Clithero JA*, Tankersley D*, and Huettel SA (2008). Foundations of neuroeconomics: from philosophy to practice. PLoS: Biology, 6(11), 2348-2353. [doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060298] (*= equal contribution) [link]

Clithero JA and Pealer N (2006). Is there a housing bubble in Irvine, California? A repeat-sales analysis using a new data set. International Real Estate Review, 8(1), 110-127.


Book Chapters and COmmentaries

Rangel A and Clithero JA (2014). The computation of stimulus values in simple choice. In Neuroeconomics: Decision-Making and the Brain, 2nd Edition. Editors: Glimcher P & Fehr E. [link]

Smith DV and Clithero JA (2009). Manipulating executive function with transcranial direct current stimulation. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 3(26), 1-3. [doi: 10.3389/neuro.07.026.2009]

Clithero JA and Smith DV (2009). Reference and preference: How does the brain scale subjective value? Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 3(11), 1-3. [doi: 10.3389/neuro.09.011.2009]