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We run a computerised experiment of network formation where allconnections are bene…cial and only direct links are …
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mutual exchange ofpromises is necessary for the cooperation-enhancing effect of communication,we find that, compared to a …
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and impactof norms with regard to coordination and cooperation. However, theissue of norm-related conict deserves more …
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and the asymmetry of information. Wedetermine the conditions which allow that mutual cooperation constitutesthe …
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experiments, sociologistsrather employ (factorial) surveys. Both methods, however, suer from distinctweaknesses. Experiments, on …-called "strategymethod" compensates for these weaknesses by combining the observationalcharacteristic of experiments with the conditionality … bargaining norms in the case of ultimatum games. Tosubstantiate our claim, we conduct a methodological experiment in which …
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During the last three decades the ascent of behavioral economics clearly helped tobring down artificial disciplinary boundaries between psychology and economics.Noting that behavioral economics seems still under the spell of the rational choicetradition – and, indirectly, of behaviorism – we...
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Which inequalities among individuals are considered unjust? This paper reportsthe results of an experiment designed to …
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This paper examines the occurrence and fragility of information cascades in laboratory experiments.One group of low … information.In line with existing experiments on information cascades, we find some evidence that lowinformed subjects follow the … subjects’ beliefs about the state, that beliefs are not constant in the numberof previous decisions that coincide, whether or …
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Economic theory has evolved without paying proper attention to behavioral approaches,especially to social, economic, and cognitive psychology. This has recently changed byincluding behavioral economics courses in many doctoral study programs. Although thisnew development is most welcome, the...
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This paper revisits and extends the experiment on the solidarity gameby Selten and Ockenfels (1998). We replicate the … specific components with pro-social giftbehavior in our experiments. We don't find correlations between actualgift behavior and …
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