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a prisoner's dilemma game affects behavior and leads to discrimination. Running a framed field experiment with 828 six … considerable and increasing with age. This gap is due to both, in-group favoritism and language group discrimination. …
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another treatment. We find that quota rules based on gender are implemented frequently and do not affect the performance of …
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We present representative evidence of discrimination against migrants through an incentivized choice experiment with … over 2,000 participants. Decision makers allocate a fixed endowment between two receivers. To measure discrimination, we … randomly vary receivers' migration background and other attributes, including education, gender, and age. We find that …
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uncertainty affects work performance and willingness to compete in the field, it can be studied in a controlled lab experiment. We …Tournament incentives prevail in labor markets, in particular with respect to promotions. Yet, it is often unclear to … present a novel experiment where subjects can compete against each other, but where the number of winners is either uncertain …
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Credence goods markets suffer from inefficiencies caused by superior information of sellers about the surplus-maximizing quality. While standard theory predicts that equal mark-up prices solve the credence goods problem if customers can verify the quality received, experimental evidence...
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of private investors, professional investors, and students, we test the effect of task-related monetary incentives on …
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experiment. Our results show that introducing endogenous monitoring reduces the level of undertreatment and overcharging. Even …
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required. -- trust ; gender ; experiment ; cooperation ; ability ; stereotypes …We examine gender differences in trust in another party's cooperation (CC) or its ability (AC). While men and women do … not differ concerning trust in cooperation, gender has a strong influence when trust in another subject's ability is …
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. -- search experiment ; time ; group decision ; gender differences …We study behavior in a search experiment where sellers receive randomized bids from a computer. At any time, sellers … marked gender differences. Men search significantly shorter than women. If subjects search in groups of two subjects, there …
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-world organizations are discussed. -- gender pairing ; bargaining ; psychology ; experiment …We study the influence of gender and gender pairing on economic decision making in an experimental two …-person bargaining game where the other party's gender is known to both actors. We find that (1) gender per se has no significant effect …
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