This paper investigates physiological responses to perceptions of unfair pay. In a simple principal agent experiment … experiment we record agents' heart rate variability. Our findings provide evidence of a link between perceived unfairness and … health, and fairness of pay. …

about fairness. Utilizing two manipulations (reminding participants about their answer to the fairness question and publicly … there is a social component (i.e., reporting of aggregate answers). When a participant's answer to the fairness question is …

matters). Our laboratory experiments indicate that workers’ effort choices are highly sensitive to their own wages, but … experiment were more likely to compress wages when wages became public information. Profits were not significantly reduced by a …

decision makers in the family and the society. We test these alternative hypotheses running Dictators experiments in Italy, a …

We show with a laboratory experiment that individuals adjust their moral principles to the situation and to their … the fairness and unfairness of allocations in three different scenarios (a Dictator game, an Ultimatum game, and a Trust … same session we elicit again their principles regarding the fairness and unfairness of allocations in the same three …

We study the intrapersonal relationship between trust and reciprocity in a laboratory experiment. Reciprocal subjects …

of children aged between 7 and 14, we find strong aversion to lying at all ages. Lying is driven mainly by selfish …

We use experiments to test comparative statics predictions of canonical tournament theory. Both the roles of principal …