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-vote-selling intervention in the Philippines. We model selling one's vote as a temptation good: it creates positive utility for the future self … regarding vote-selling to affect utility. Voters who are at least partially sophisticated about their vote-selling temptation … about their vote-selling temptation. …
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, the strength of temptation and the cost of self-control do not affect the extensive margin. Hence, present …
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) we vary three payoff indices. Indices of risk and temptation capture the unilateral incentives to defect against … non-student subject pool, which allows us to assess generalizability of results. In both studies we find that temptation …
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We perform a (psychological) game-theoretic analysis of cheating in the setting proposed by Fischbacher & Föllmi …-Heusi (2013). The key assumption, which we refer to as perceived cheating aversion, is that the decision maker derives disutility …
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Does the extent of cheating depend on a proper reference point? We use a real effort task that implements a two (gain … whether cheating is reference-dependent. Our experimental findings show that self-reported performance in the unmonitored … condition is significantly higher than actual performance in the monitored condition - a clear indication for cheating. However …
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We study the external validity of a standard laboratory measure of cheating. The results show that cheating in the lab …
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-effort experiment, we examine how cheating and effort evolve in two rounds of competitions in which subjects compete with different … increase cheating in the second round while winning implies a tendency to reduce cheating. A similar effect is found with …
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individual incentive schemes, highly competitive environments are associated with higher degrees of lying and cheating. However …
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Our results from a laboratory experiment offer new evidence for the detrimental effects that cheating behaviour in the … the absence of monitoring (cheating is possible) workers cheat on their actual performance in a real-effort task. The … extent of cheating influences how firms (managers) decide to set their wages in a subsequent gift-exchange game. Specifically …
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how human versus machine interaction influences cheating for financial gain. We find that individuals cheat significantly …
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