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differ between farmers sharing a productive landscape. It is important to learn more about how farmers react to different … vulnerability to climatic events are likely to exhibit economies of scope. We explore these issues using a framed field experiment … farmers in Tarrazu, Costa Rica. Given that the region recently was severely hit by an extreme, albeit very infrequent …
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long run, changing preferences appear to determine demand for roasted coffee, and a reduction in consumer prices would only …
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This paper reports from a simple natural field experiment based on an eco-nomics exam. Part of the exam consisted of 30 …
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against others—exophobia—or because they favour their own kind—endophilia? Using a field experiment that assigned graders … neither by gender. We are able to identify these preferences under a wide range of behavioural scenarios regarding the graders …
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the goods or services offered, and high transaction costs for switching. By conducting a natural field experiment when …
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We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China … preferences are more similar the richer the household and the higher the wife’s relative income contribution. A couple’s joint …
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Apesteguia and Palacios-Huerta (forthcoming) report for a sample of 129 shootouts from various seasons in ten different competitions that teams kicking first in soccer penalty shootouts win significantly more often than teams kicking second. Collecting data for the entire history of six major...
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on joint decisions and the determinants of relative influence. Using a controlled experiment (on inter-temporal choice …
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We conducted a field experiment in a protected area to explore the effects of conformity to a social reference versus a …
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A growing number of experimental studies focus on the differences between the lab and the field. Important in this issue is the role of windfall money. By conducting a dictator game, where the recipient is a charity organization, in exactly the same way in the laboratory and in the field, we...
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