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observed to act in isolation from each other. In this paper we use a large-scale dictator game experiment (N = 850) to show …
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an experiment with piece-rate incentives we find that the comparative static and the point predictions on effort …
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We compare inequality aversion in individuals and teams by means of both within- and between-subject experimental designs, and we investigate how teams aggregate individual preferences. We find that team decisions reveal less inequality aversion than individual initial proposals in team...
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Many important intertemporal decisions are made by groups rather than individuals. What happens to collective decisions when there is internal conflict about the tradeoff between present and future has not been thoroughly investigated so far. We study experimentally the causal effect of group...
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-registered experiment with 1,260 subjects. In the first wave we vary the level of awareness of subjects' past dishonesty and explore the …
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-laboratory labor market experiment. We recruited participants to enter survey data for a well-known charitable organization. Workers …
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behavior, in the experiment, a subject can inflict a painful electric shock on another subject in return for money. We …
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How should we interpret the World Values Survey (WVS) trust question? We conduct an experiment in India, a low trust …
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It is still an open question when groups perform better than individuals in intellective tasks. We report that in an Acquiring a Company game, what prevailed when there was disagreement among group members was the median proposal and not the best proposal. This aggregation rule explains why...
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In the laboratory experiment reported in this paper we explore how evolving institutions and social norms, which we … consequence social norms gradually changed again. In our experiment we investigate gender differences in competitive choices …
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