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A donation may have ambiguous costs or ambiguous benefits. Behavior in a laboratory experiment suggests that …
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We explore the individual and joint explanatory power of concepts from economics, psychology, and criminology for criminal behavior. More precisely, we consider risk and time preferences, personality traits from psychology (Big Five and locus of control), and a self-control scale from...
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We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in …
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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 …
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We report an experiment that infers true overconfidence in relative ability through actions, as opposed to reported …
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We use a laboratory experiment to examine whether and to what extent other-regarding preferences of team leaders …
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We consider the external validity of laboratory measures of risk attitude. Based on a large-scale experiment using a …
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We report on a laboratory experiment testing for the presence of loss aversion, as separate from risk aversion …
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Using a unique field experiment from Canada, we estimate individual preference over risk and time and show considerable …
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within a particular range. We test the hypotheses in a lab experiment with a large number of subjects (N = 308), using a well …
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