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Brain Types and Wages
Drydakis, Nick - 2015
2013 (four waves). By applying Empathising-Systemising Theory (E-S), the estimations suggest that, for men and women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013573
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Heterogeneous Productivity in Voluntary Public Good Provision : An Experimental Analysis
Fellner-Röhling, Gerlinde - 2011
vary. The experiment implements two marginal return types, low and high, and uses the information that members have about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128231
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Honest on Mondays : Honesty and the Temporal Distance between Decisions and Payoffs
Ruffle, Bradley J. - 2013
We show that temporally distancing the decision task from the payment of the reward increases honest behavior. Each of 427 Israeli soldiers fulfilling their mandatory military service rolled a six-sided die in private and reported the outcome to the unit's cadet coordinator. For every point...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083383
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Economic Behavior Under Alcohol Influence : An Experiment on Time, Risk, and Social Preferences
Corazzini, Luca - 2014
We report results from an incentivized laboratory experiment to provide controlled evidence on the causal effects of …: those participating to an experiment with no reference to alcohol, those exposed to the possibility of consuming alcohol but … the willingness to pay and the potential misperception of probabilities as elicited in the experiment, we do not detect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053534
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Randomizing Endowments : An Experimental Study of Rational Expectations and Reference-Dependent Preferences
Goette, Lorenz - 2014
exchange. The experiment tightly tests the predictions of Kőszegi and Rabin (2006), as when the probability of forced exchange …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043666
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Mind, Body, Bubble! Psychological and Biophysical Dimensions of Behavior in Experimental Asset Markets
Butler, David - 2018
Asset market bubbles and crashes are a major source of economic instability and inefficiency. Sometimes ascribed to animal spirits or irrational exuberance, their source remains imperfectly understood. Experimental methods can isolate systematic deviations from an asset's fundamental value in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917090
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Choice Over Time
Manzini, Paola; Mariotti, Marco - 2021
they are really the most challenging ones for conventional theory. New developments are emerging both at the theoretical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316853
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Using Ethical Dilemmas to Predict Antisocial Choices with Real Payoff Consequences : An Experimental Study
Dickinson, David L. - 2018
problem as well as in a real payoff money-burning experiment that can inform our understanding of moral preferences and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915721
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Neuroeconomic Foundations of Trust and Social Preferences
Fehr, Ernst; Kosfeld, Michael; Fischbacher, Urs - 2021
This paper discusses recent neuroeconomic evidence related to other- regarding behaviors and the decision to trust in other people's other-regarding behavior. This evidence supports the view that people derive nonpecuniary utility (i) from mutual cooperation in social dilemma (SD) games and (ii)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318466
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Extrinsic Rewards and Intrinsic Motives : Standard and Behavioral Approaches to Agency and Labor Markets
Rebitzer, James B. - 2010
Employers structure pay and employment relationships to mitigate agency problems. A large literature in economics documents how the resolution of these problems shapes personnel policies and labor markets. For the most part, the study of agency in employment relationships relies on highly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139879