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This paper reports results from a laboratory experiment studying the role of asymmetries, both in payoffs and …
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to form cartels in Cournot markets. As in previous experiments, markets become very competitive when individualized …
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and monitoring. This paper reports the results from a laboratory experiment designed to test whether organizations make …
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conducted a real effort fairness experiment where people in two of the world's richest countries, Norway and Germany, interacted … directly with people in Uganda and Tanzania, two of the world's poorest countries. In this experiment, the participants were …. First, entitlement considerations are crucial in explaining the distributive behavior of rich people in the experiment …
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We consider repeated trust game experiments to study the interplay between explicit and relational incentives. After …
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Recent theoretical work shows that folk theorems can be developed for infiniteoverlapping generations games. Cooperation in such games can be sustained as aNash equilibrium. Besides the efficient cooperative equilibrium there is alsothe inefficient non-cooperative equilibrium. This paper...
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. We report a series of first-price auction experiments to measure the degree of inefficiency that occurs with financially …
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We investigate experimentally the economic effects of wage taxation to finance unemployment benefits for a closed economy and an international economy. The main findings are the following. (i) There is clear evidence of a vicious circle in the dynamic interaction between the wage tax and...
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Tax Liability Side Equivalence (tax LSE) claims that the statutory incidence of a tax is irrelevant for its economic incidence. In gift-exchange labor markets, firms provide a gift to workers by paying high wages, and workers reciprocate by providing high efforts. Tax LSE is theoretically...
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One of the main findings of a large body of gift exchange experiments is that in an incomplete contracts environment …
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