focuses on context-specific empirical studies. We use a public good game experiment with endogenous groups to investigate how …

study employs an extra-laboratory experiment in a German prison to test the effectiveness of deterrence. Subjects either … face potential punishment when stealing, or they can steal without deterrence. We confirm Gary Becker’s deterrence …Criminal law and economics rests on the expectation that deterrence incentives can be employed to reduce crime. Prison …

Common identity and peer punishment have been identified as important means to reduce free riding and to promote … of income distribution in team cooperation. In a repeated public good experiment, conditions vary among different … combinations of homogenous or heterogeneous endowment, strong or weak identity, and absence or presence of peer punishment. We find …

recommendations is highly debatable. We investigate the external validity of a framed field experiment that mimics coca cultivation … and find evidence that behavior in the experiment is consistent with self-reported behavior. We use the experiment to … discuss the effectiveness of carrot and stick policies on coca investments. The experiment indicates that subjects are more …

predicted, we find in a laboratory public goods experiment a robust association between stronger self-control and higher levels …

There is a substantial literature examining coordination in public goods games. We conducted an experiment to explore …