We experimentally investigate the effect of social identification and information feedback on individual behavior in …. Identifying subjects through photo display decreases wasteful effort. Providing information feedback about others’ effort does not … improved information feedback decreases the heterogeneity of effort. …

produced higher overall economic welfare. We test the efficacy of exogenously imposed minimum return rules using experimental …

We experimentally investigate the effect of social identification and information feedback on individual behavior in … contests. Identifying subjects through photo display decreases efforts. Providing information feedback about others’ effort …. Information feedback reduces the within-group volatility in effort level and facilitates greater adherence to the ‘group norm …

, viewing identifiable information is costly, which may discourage people from accessing such information. To address this … question, we design a public goods experiment in which participants can pay a fee to view information about identities and … information, and a treatment in which all contributors are freely identified. Our main findings are that: (1) contributions in the …