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Interactions between players with private information and opposed interests are often prone to bad advice and inefficient outcomes, e.g. markets for financial or health care services. In a deception game we investigate experimentally which factors could improve advice quality. Besides advisor...
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We analyze the effect of investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) on workers' motivation. In our experiment, a gift exchange game variant, CSR is captured by donating a certain share of profits to a charity. We are testing for CSR effects by varying the possible share of profits...
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. -- Information cascades ; Laboratory experiments ; Naive herding …
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This paper examines the occurrence and fragility of information cascades in laboratory experiments. One group of low … private information. In line with existing experiments on information cascades, we find some evidence that low informed …
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We revisit the economic models of social learning by assuming that individuals update their beliefs in a non-Bayesian way. Individuals either overweigh or underweigh (in Bayesian terms) their private information relative to the public information revealed by the decisions of others and each...
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learning in information cascade experiments. He concludes that participants perform poorly when learning from others and that … rejected, but we measure a much larger success of social learning. -- Information Cascades ; Laboratory Experiments ; Quantal …
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