This paper presents the results of an experiment that completely measures the utility function and probability …

This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. In a first … ; productivity ; ability ; piece rates ; tournament ; revenue sharing ; risk preferences ; overconfidence ; gender ; experiment …

the behavioral relevance of this survey measure by conducting a complementary field experiment, based on a representative … stability ; experimental validation ; fiel experiment ; SOEP ; gender differences ; age ; height ; subjective well-being …

abstract from confounding effects of reciprocal behavior, we design an experiment where a public official decides upon … early periods. Risk attitudes measured with a subsequent lottery-choice experiment do not correlate with the behavior … observed in the corruption experiment. We explain our findings by a systematic underestimation of the overall probability of …

Using a unique field experiment from Canada, we estimate individual preference over risk and time and show considerable …

We present an experiment to investigate the source of disappointment aversion in a sequential real-effort competition … Prowse experiment, where the latter treatment removes the scope for social comparisons. If disappointment aversion simply …

This paper studies if competition affects subsequent risk-taking behaviour by means of a laboratory experiment that …

We consider the external validity of laboratory measures of risk attitude. Based on a large-scale experiment using a …