regression analysis yields a measure of the relative importance of priors and signals on subjects’ beliefs on contributions and … of beliefs. We argue that the sustainability of cooperation is related to this pattern of belief formation. …

This study investigates the relationship between an actor’s beliefs about others’ other-regarding (social) preferences …. Simultaneously, we estimate the distribution of actors’ beliefs about others α and β, conditional on actors’ own α and β, with … counterparts. Results show a positive association between an actor’s own (α; β ) and her beliefs about <em>average</em>(α; β) in …

beliefs about the effects of the counterpart's emotional state leads the first player to make poor action choices. …

regression analysis yields a measure of the relative importance of priors and signals on subjects' beliefs on contributions and … of beliefs. We argue that the sustainability of cooperation is related to this pattern of belief formation. …

This study investigates the relationship between an actor's beliefs about others' other-regarding (social) preferences …. Simultaneously, we estimate the distribution of actors' beliefs about others » and Ø, conditional on actors' own » and Ø, with … counterparts. Results show a positive association between an actor's own (»; Ø ) and her beliefs about average(»; Ø) in the …

We present experimental results on the role of beliefs in the cognitive ability of others in a problem involving …

A simple expression is derived for the optimal strategy in the minimum effort game. This maps from player beliefs to an …

public goods problems in several important ways. We measure social preferences and concurrently elicit beliefs on the … repeated interaction. We show that when heterogeneity in people's preferences and beliefs is taken into consideration, more … update their beliefs in a repeated public goods game, but also that their social preferences change, to some extent, in …