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Size matters - when it comes to lies
Eisenkopf, Gerald; Gurtoviy, Ruslan; Utikal, Verena - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2011
’ truth telling is absolute or depends on the size of a lie. In a laboratory experiment we compare punishment for different …
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Disadvantageous lies in individual decisions
Fischbacher, Urs; Utikal, Verena - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2011
We present experimental evidence on the existence of disadvantageous lies. Literature so far assumes that people do not lie to their monetary disadvantage. However, some people have preferences for appearing honest. If the utility gained from appearing honest outweighs the monetary payoff gained...
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Sharing Personal Information with Close and Distant Peers
Schudy, Simeon; Utikal, Verena - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2014
peopleÕs interest in controlling who receives their private information. Participants of an experiment face the decision to …
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Unequal Opportunities and Distributive Justice
Fischbacher, Urs; Eisenkopf, Gerald; Föllmi-Heusi, … - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2010
for redistribution. In this experiment, we can control the information about the role of luck and effort. We find that …
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The Influence of (Im)perfect Data Privacy on the Acquisition of Personal Health Data
Schudy, Simeon; Utikal, Verena - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2012
information acquisition exist under all institutional settings. We test our predictions in a laboratory experiment. Automatic …
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I am sorry - Honest and fake apologies
Utikal, Verena - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut an der Universität Konstanz - 2013
laboratory experiment we test whether lying aversion can explain this behavior by comparing honest and fake apologies. First, we …
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