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being dishonest and dismissing higher monetary benefits for others. In a within-subjects experiment, we analyze such a …, subjects can apply for leadership, whereas in the control treatment, we assign leadership randomly. Results reveal that women … leaders, we find that sorting into leadership is not related to individual honesty preferences. In the control we find that …
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and social norms, and trust. In a preregistered online experiment (n = 1,038), we find that biased institutions reduce …
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We use the trust and the dictator games to explore the effects of religious identity on trust, trustworthiness, prosociality, and conditional reciprocity within a beliefs-based model. We provide a novel and rigorous theoretical model to derive the relevant predictions, which are then tested in...
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Trust games are employed to investigate the effect of heterogeneity in income and race on cooperation in South Africa. The amount of socio-economic information available to the subjects about their counterparts is varied. No significant behavioural differences are observed, when no such...
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This is an experimental study of a three-player power-to-take game where a take authority is matched with two responders. The game consists of two stages. In the first stage, the take authority decides how much of the endowment of each responder that is left after the second stage will be...
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being dishonest and dismissing higher monetary benefits for others. In a within-subjects experiment, we analyze such a …, subjects can apply for leadership, whereas in the control treatment, we assign leadership randomly. Results reveal that women … leaders, we find that sorting into leadership is not related to individual honesty preferences. In the control we find that …
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predicted, we find in a laboratory public goods experiment a robust association between stronger self-control and higher levels …
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than Italian-speaking children to delay gratification in an intertemporal choice experiment. This result is robust when …
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subjectively-colored, recollection of the initial ultimatum game experiment, its motivation and the immediate responses. Second, we …
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We test experimentally an explanation of over and under confidence as motivated by (perhaps unconscious) strategic … others' statements of confidence about how well they have scored on an IQ test. In two-player tournaments where the highest … score wins, one is likely to enter at equilibrium when he knows that his stated confidence is higher than the other player …
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