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We conduct a laboratory experiment where third-party spectators can redistribute resources between two agents, thereby … inequalities, but many follow an interior allocation rule previously unaccounted for by the fairness views in the literature. These …
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laboratory experiment I examine how confessions work. I analyze whether the willingness to punish harmful failures depends on how …
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experiment in which a committee decides sequentially on three independent bills. Selfish committee members would turn down all …
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experiment four subsidiaries of the same parent operate in the same market. Parents earn a specific share of the joint profit and …
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Recent experimental studies suggest that risk aversion is negatively related to cognitive ability. In this paper we … population for our experiment. By presenting subjects with choice tasks that vary the bias induced by random choices, we are able … to generate both negative and positive correlations between risk aversion and cognitive ability. Structural estimation …
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Do people blame or praise others for producing negative or positive externalities? The experimental philosopher Knobe conducted a questionnaire study that revealed that people blame others for foreseen negative externalities but do not praise them for foreseen positive ones. We find that the...
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. The second assumption is that no competitor will (re-)enter the market in this subsequent phase. Our two experiments …
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laboratory experiment we find that harmdoers use apologies in particular if they fear punishment and when their intentions cannot …
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paper discusses the results from an experiment in which a mediator can induce two conflict parties to behave cooperatively …
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strategically block comprehensive reforms. We analyze in a laboratory experiment whether trust and reciprocity among legislators …
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