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rather than weakness. We test and confirm Schelling's conjecture in a simple take-it-or-leave bargaining experiment where the …
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implement a binary trust game with hidden action in a lab-in-the-field experiment with residents of an informal housing area in …
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as the main cause and design a parsimonious experiment with exogenous prices that allows classifying experts as either …
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-in-the-field experiment, male producers allocate too few inputs to their wife's plot, failing to maximize household aggregate profits. They do …
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inefficiencies, such as under- and overtreatment or market break-down. We study in a large experiment with 936 participants the …
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broken, and guilt is exacerbated by higher interaction prices. An experiment qualitatively confirms our predictions: (1) most …
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conveyed by other players' choices: the average player contradicts her own signal only if the empirical odds ratio of the own … signal being wrong, conditional on all available information, is larger than 2:1, rather than 1:1 as would be implied by …
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The distinct historical and cultural experiences of American blacks and whites may influence whether members of those groups perceive a particular exchange as fair. We investigate racial differences in fairness standards using preferences for equal treatment in the ultimatum game, where...
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altruism, reputational concerns, and material incentives. We present an analysis of a unique data set that combines an … effect of monetary incentives declines with reputational concerns, supporting a prediction that extrinsic incentives can …
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economic decisions not merely by modifying incentives operating through given preferences, but also by influencing people …
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