individual incentive schemes, highly competitive environments are associated with higher degrees of lying and cheating. However … incentives for misconduct and decompose the behavioral impacts. Our results provide clean evidence of a significant lying …-enhancing desire-to-win-effect and an insignificant lying-reducing negative externality effect. …

Recent literature has shown that lying behavior in the laboratory can well be explained by a combination of lying costs … and reputation concerns. We extend the literature on lying behavior to strategic interactions. As reciprocal behavior is …'s information on the first movers lying behavior. This allows us to derive predictions on the second mover's behavior which we test …

(treatment in which face-to-face communication triggers psychological effects such as greater lying aversion) to much (treatment …

) Expectations have a significant effect on the probability of punishment but not on the intensity of experienced emotion. This last …

substantially. We document this fact by comparing an easy-to-grasp expectations-based policy, unconventional fiscal policy, with a … consumption via managing inflation expectations based on the Euler equation. Unconventional fiscal policy uses trivial … announcements of future consumer-price increases to boost inflation expectations and consumption expenditure on impact. Instead …

Subjective expectations about future policy play an important role in individuals' welfare. We examine how workers …' expectations about pension reform vary with proximity to reforms, information cost, and aggregate information acquisition. We …-level representative survey data on expectations about future reforms and countrylevel data on online search. We find: (1) Expectations are …

effect of the coronavirus crisis on household income and retirement wealth, households’ expectations about the recovery, and …, which are stronger for younger households and those in lower income and wealth quintiles. Expectations about household … upward adjustments in expectations about household debt, desired working hours, and retirement age. Finally, respondents …