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more likely to refrain from supporting fraud and report wrongdoing. With the foci on research exploring individual and …
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reward investments in building up social capital by means of an economic experiment. We find substantial heterogeneity in the … the experiment. …
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early periods. Risk attitudes measured with a subsequent lottery-choice experiment do not correlate with the behavior … abstract from confounding effects of reciprocal behavior, we design an experiment where a public official decides upon … accepting a bribe that leads to a higher present period income while facing the risk of being audited and being left with a …
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early periods. Risk attitudes measured with a subsequent lottery-choice experiment do not correlate with the behavior … abstract from confounding effects of reciprocal behavior, we design an experiment where a public official decides upon … accepting a bribe that leads to a higher present period income while facing the risk of being audited and being left with a …
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costs to hide or to uncover taxable transactions, by imposing risk on risk-averse tax evaders and by distorting competition …
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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...
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compliance from previous studies, we control for tax commitment, risk attitude, income and effort exerted to earn the income …
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We theoretically show that agents with loss-averse preferences facing a decision to receive a bad financial payoff if they report honestly or to receive a better financial payoff if they report dishonestly are more likely to lie to avoid receiving the low payoff the lower the ex-ante probability...
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these two effects. We further conduct an incentivized choice experiment to assess parental risk attitude in a sample of …We study the role of risk aversion underlying son preference in patriarchal societies, where sons serve as better …, prior to the birth of their children, more risk-averse parents have a stronger preference for sons than for daughters …
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In this paper, we examine labor market favoritism in a unique laboratory experiment design that can shed light on both …
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