wealths as in expected utility theory). In order to identify the determinants of the income tax evasion decision, a general …

experiment in which they had to perform a task over fifteen stages grouped in three blocks or levels. In order to continue … through the experiment, a minimum level of success was required at the end of each level. Rewards were dependent on the final …, participants in the loss framing group choose to go further in the experiment. There was also a significant and interesting gender …

different social and psychological biases that can influence the decision of the individuals in the design of public policies. …

The classical expected utility model of decision under risk (von Neumann-Morgenstern, 1944) has been criticized from an … Utility model (RDU) model (Quiggin, 1982) attempts to answer some of these criticisms. The decision maker is characterized by … more diversified types of behavior : it is consistent with the behavior revealed by the Allais paradox ; the decision maker …

under uncertainty is expected to help people take the best decision. However, the widely used expected utility theory values … decision criteria are a combination of expected utility with extreme responses, and seem more consistent with observations. …

information at the principal's advantage, we test experimentally the principal's willingness to bias (overestimate or under …) principals do bias information, ii) agents trust the cheap-talk messages they receive and adjust their effort accordingly …

such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our experiment subjects choose between a …