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obligations. We present evidence from a laboratory tax experiment suggesting that the effects of complexity on compliance are …
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-to-face survey experiment on a representative sample of Germans. We measure how individuals form perceptions of their ranks in the …
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Continuous longevity improvements and population ageing have led countries to modify national public pension schemes by increasing the standard and early retirement ages in a discretionary, scheduled, or automatic way, and by making it harder for people to retire prematurely. To this end,...
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We report results from the first experimental study of round-robin tournaments. In our experiment, we investigate how … players. We compare tournaments with a second prize equal to either 0%, 50%, or 100% of the first prize. While theory predicts … advantaged in the 100%-treatment and disadvantaged in the 0%-treatment. Also in line with the theory, we identify a strategic …
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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 conduct an interdisciplinary meta-analysis to aggregate the knowledge from empirical estimates of inequality aversion reported from 1999 to 2022. In particular, we examine 85 estimates of disadvantageous inequality aversion (or envy) and advantageous inequality aversion (or guilt) from 26...
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experiment in the US, we show that success causes a change in beliefs about success depending on effort rather than luck …
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related testable predictions, and design an experiment based on a variant of the dictator game that tests for empirical …
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Economists and management scholars have argued that the scope of incentives to increase cooperation in organizations is limited as their use signals the prevalence of free-riding among employees. This paper tests this hypothesis experimentally, using a sample of managers and employees from a...
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the American and the English fee-shifting rule. We conduct an experiment and find that litigation expenditures and …
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