this desire conflicts with other strong motivationsa typical reaction is to trade off fairness against these other concerns …, 1998 and 2000, Fehr and Schmidt, 1999,are examples).Such trade off analysis measures how far one deviates from fairness … what requiresa unique fairness benchmark. More often than not there exist, however,multiple standards. In our view, this …

? Fairness norms mightplay an important role in wage-setting decisions. We will explore theoretically and experimentallypossible … fairness considerations of the involved parties. …

Fairness like other social norms is usually stabilized by punishing norm deviations. Reward uncertainty, however … experiment determines endogenously whether unfair offers are detected andsanctionable. In our experiment a proposer and a …

We study an ultimatum experiment in which the responder does not know the offer when accepting or rejecting …

. We report the results of a series ofexperiments. The first experiment is designed as a straightforward theory … symmetric networks. Collusion cannot account for the observed behavior. In our second experiment we reject the conjecture that … two-stage game. Finally, in our third experiment we reduce the complexity of the setting by transforming the original two …

's 1995 observation that subjects form `egocentric assessments of fairness'. …