stereotype of risk averse and less competitive older employees. …

experiment reproduces this model in the laboratory by means of various treatments in which we alter the variance of the …

Using a controlled experiment, we examine the role of nurture in explaining the stylized fact that women shy away from …

period and individuals are not too risk averse. This paper tests the POUM hypothesis by means of a within subjects experiment … of inequality are used as treatments. Other determinants of the demand for redistribution, such as risk aversion and … inequality aversion are (partially) controlled for via either the experiment design or the information collected during the …

We study risk-taking behavior in a simple two person tournament in a theoretical model as well as a laboratory … experiment. First, a model is analyzed in which two agents simultaneously decide between a risky and a safe strategy and we allow … for all possible degrees of correlation between the outcomes of the risky strategies. We show that risk-taking behavior …

report on the results of an experiment designed to evaluate two distinct explanations for this phenomenon, indignation and …

Within a laboratory experiment we investigate a principal-agent game in which agents may, first, self-select into a …

lead, we report the results of a two-stage public good experiment with endogenous timing. Even though it turns out to be …

inefficiencies, such as under- and overtreatment or market break-down. We study in a large experiment with 936 participants the … determinants for efficiency in credence goods markets. While theory predicts that either liability or verifiability yields …