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uncertain mapping between effort and output that inhibits reciprocity. This uncertainty is prevalent in creative and other …
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This economic experiment tests the positive relationship between perceived intention and positive reciprocity by …
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One of the main findings of a large body of gift exchange experiments is that in an incomplete contracts environment … in the size of the workforce and intention-based reciprocity rather than social preferences seems to be the main driving …
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We explore the effects of listening to the music of AC/DC in a simple bargaining environment.
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In this paper we focus on the interaction between exogenous network structure and bargaining behavior in a laboratory experiment. Our main question is how competition and cooperation interact in bargaining environments based on networked versions of the investment game. We focus on 3-node...
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Using trust games, we study how promises and messages are used to build new trust where it did not previously exist and to rebuild damaged trust. In these games, trustees made non-binding promises of investment-contingent returns, then investors decided whether to invest, and finally trustees...
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We examine behavior in a three-player trust game in which the first player may invest in the second and the second may invest in the third. Any amount sent from one player to the next is tripled. The third player decides the final allocation among three players. The baseline treatment with no...
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Numerous gift exchange experiments have found a positive relationship between employers' wage offers and workers …' effort levels. In (almost) all these experiments the employer both owns and controls the firm. Yet in reality many firms are …
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reciprocity, however, suggest that this relationship may go the other way around. In this paper we test these predictions by means … less attractive when the scope for rent-seeking activities increases. However, reciprocity motivations do seem to mitigate …
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guarantee reciprocity, we see that there is still significant evidence of altruism, which we then confirm using laboratory … experiments. …
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