We conducted an experiment with 182 inmates from a maximum-security prison to analyze the impact of criminal identity … identity, while treating the others as the control group. The results demonstrate that prisoners become more dishonest when we … render their criminal identity more salient in their minds. An additional placebo experiment with regular citizens shows that …

priming in incentivized experiments to study economic questions. We mainly focus on the role of social identity, culture, and …

We interpret the psychology literature on social identity and examine its implications in a population partially … behavioral player is motivated by the social identity literature. For rational players, group membership has no payoff relevant …

We conducted an experiment with 182 inmates from a maximum security prison to analyze the impact of criminal identity … salience on cheating. The results show that inmates cheat more when we exogenously render their criminal identity more salient …. This effect is specific to individuals who have a criminal identity, because an additional placebo experiment shows that …

exploit the supposed 'failure of multiculturalism'. A progressive form of multiculturalism could reconcile diversity with … assimilationist policies have had on shaping these portrayals. A more nuanced understanding of the diversity of Muslim communities is … for suggesting policy which could both recognize and accommodate diversity. …

. Using individual and county-level data, we document causal effects on trust and ethnic identity of an exogenous outburst of … intense fighting decreases generalized trust and increases ethnic identity. The effects are quantitatively large and robust to …

evidence that the strategic nature of the game affects the strength of identity. We also show when the change in identity … experimental procedure we measure identity, as standard in the psychology literature, in order to assess the extent to which … action selected in the game as affecting the identity of the subject. We find that in the Mean Game, there is little …

approach of the supplier, but the best approach is unknown. Diversity of approaches is desirable because it generates an option … a low bid and a high bid. This allows the buyer to implement any level of diversity with the lowest revenue for the …, auctions implement the socially optimal diversity, but usually with higher rents for the suppliers. Fixed-prize tournaments …