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Information and competition entry
Ewers, Mara - 2012
experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … decision problem and to update beliefs about success. In the experiment, subjects face the choice between a competition game …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282257
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Information and Competition Entry
Ewers, Mara - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … decision problem and to update beliefs about success. In the experiment, subjects face the choice between a competition game …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279246
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The impact of distributional preferences on (experimental) markets for expert services
Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Sutter, Matthias; Dulleck, Uwe - 2009
as the main cause and design a parsimonious experiment with exogenous prices that allows classifying experts as either …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269558
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The economics of credence goods: on the role of liability, verifiability, reputation and competition
Dulleck, Uwe; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Sutter, Matthias - 2009
inefficiencies, such as under- and overtreatment or market break-down. We study in a large experiment with 936 participants the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271236
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The Hidden Costs of Tax Evasion: Collaborative Tax Evasion in Markets for Expert Services
Balafoutas, Loukas; Beck, Adrian; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2015
We experimentally examine the impact of tax evasion attempts on the performance of credence goods markets, where contractual incompleteness results from asymmetric information on the welfare maximizing quality of the good. Our results suggest that tax evasion attempts - independently of whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288210
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Diagnostic Uncertainty and Insurance Coverage in Credence Goods Markets
Balafoutas, Loukas; Fornwagner, Helena; Kerschbamer, Rudolf - 2020
framework. We test the model's predictions in a laboratory experiment. Both in theory and in the experiment diagnostic … net effect on welfare. In the experiment, the net effect of insurance coverage on efficiency turns out to be positive. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322647
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Strategic ignorance in bargaining
Conrads, Julian; Irlenbusch, Bernd - 2011
than weakness. We test and confirm Schelling's conjecture in a simple take-it-or-leave bargaining experiment where the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282588
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Image and misreporting
Ewers, Mara; Zimmermann, Florian - 2012
experiment. In the experiment, all subjects go through a series of quiz questions and subsequently report a performance measure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286888
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The good, the bad and the naive: Do fair prices signal good types or do they induce good behaviour?
Dulleck, Uwe; Johnston, David W.; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; … - 2012
Evidence on behavior of experts in credence goods markets raises an important causality issue: Do fair prices induce good behavior, or do good experts post fair prices? To answer this question we propose and test a model with three seller types: the good choose fair prices and behave...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286902
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The Effect of Self-Awareness and Competition on Dishonesty
Çıbık, Ceren Bengü; Sgroi, Daniel - 2021
-registered experiment with 1,260 subjects. In the first wave we vary the level of awareness of subjects' past dishonesty and explore the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597402